Jack Spong (born 4 February 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Worthing.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Spong[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Redhill, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Worthing | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2023 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Queen's Park | 21 | (0) |
| 2024– | Worthing | 12 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:03, 7 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editBrighton & Hove Albion
editSpong made his professional debut for Brighton & Hove Albion, on 25 September 2019 in a 3–1 defeat at home against Aston Villa in the EFL Cup.[2]
On 16 June 2023, Spong was released from his contract with Brighton.[3]
Crawley Town (loan)
editOn 31 January 2023, Spong joined fellow Sussex side Crawley Town of League Two on loan for the remainder of the season.[4] He made his first league appearance of his professional career on his Crawley Town debut, coming on as a 89th minute substitute in the 1–0 away loss at Leyton Orient on 18 February.[5]
Queen's Park
editOn 22 June 2023, after being released by Brighton, it was confirmed that Spong had signed for Scottish Championship side Queen's Park.[6] He left the club by mutual consent in January 2024.[7]
Worthing
editOn 26 February 2024, Spong joined National League South club Worthing.[8] On 4 March He made his Worthing debut against Chelmsford City in a 1-0 away win. On 13 April he scored his first goal for Worthing against St Albans City in a 4-2 away win
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 27 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2019–20[9] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Crawley Town (loan) | 2022–23[10] | League Two | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Queen's Park | 2023–24[11] | Scottish Championship | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Career Total | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup
References
edit- ^ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Brighton 1–573 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ https://www.premierleague.com/news/3537083 [bare URL]
- ^ "Spong joins Crawley Town on loan". Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Leyton Orient 1-0 Crawley Town". BBC Sport. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Jack Spong joins up with Queen's Park - Queen's Park Football Club". BBC Sport. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Jack Spong to leave Queen's Park by mutual consent". queensparkfc.co.uk. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Spong Signs!". worthingfc.com. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Spong in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Spong in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Spong in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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