Jack Thomas Hazlehurst (born 25 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Burton Albion.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Thomas Hazlehurst[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1999[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Burton Albion | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2023 | City of Liverpool | ||
| 2023–2024 | Chorley | 36 | (10) |
| 2024– | Burton Albion | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:42, 29 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editIn 2017, Hazlehurst joined North West Counties Football League Premier Division side City of Liverpool from Liverpool Football College.[3] During his time at the club, he earned the nickname of the Purple Messi for his scoring exploits in the club's purple kit.[4][5]
In June 2023, Hazlehurst signed for National League North side Chorley for an undisclosed fee.[6] Following an impressive start to his time at the club, he signed a new long-term contract in December 2023.[7]
Burton Albion
editOn 12 July 2024, Hazlehurst signed for League One club Burton Albion for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal with the club.[8] Due to injury, he had to wait until 23 November 2024 to make his debut for the club, appearing as a half-time substitute in a 3–0 home defeat to Stockport County.[9]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 26 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| City of Liverpool | 2019–20[10] | Northern Premier League Division One West | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 4[a] | 0 | 26 | 6 | |
| 2020–21[11] | Northern Premier League Division One West | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3[b] | 3 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 2021–22[12] | Northern Premier League Division One West | 31 | 14 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 34 | 14 | ||
| 2022–23[13] | Northern Premier League Division One West | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 25 | 7 | ||
| Total | 78 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 97 | 33 | ||
| Chorley | 2023–24[2] | National League North | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 6[d] | 1 | 43 | 12 | |
| Burton Albion | 2024–25[14] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 114 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 142 | 45 | ||
- ^ Two apperances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Northern Premier League Cup, one appearance in Liverpool Senior Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ^ One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance in Liverpool Senior Cup
- ^ Four appearances and one goal in FA Trophy, two apperances in National League North play-offs
Personal life
editBefore turning professional, Hazlehurst worked in a primary school.[5]
References
edit- ^ "EFL Squad List: 2024/25" (PDF). English Football League. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ a b Jack Hazlehurst at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "HAZLEHURST COMMITS TO PURPS BY PENNING CONTRACT". www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "Purple Messi Signs For Season 2020-21". www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ a b Greer, Jamie (20 August 2024). "I loved my job but got an offer I couldn't turn down". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "HAZLEHURST JOINS CHORLEY". www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "New Contract | Jack Hazlehurst". www.chorleyfc.com. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "BREWERS SIGN JACK HAZLEHURST FOR UNDISCLOSED FEE". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "Burton Albion 0–3 Stockport County". BBC Sport. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2019-2020". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2020-2021". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2021-2022". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Hazlehurst in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2024.