Jack Hazlehurst

Jack Hazlehurst
Personal information
Full name Jack Thomas Hazlehurst[1]
Date of birth (1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 25)[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)

Jack Thomas Hazlehurst (born 25 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Burton Albion.

Career

In 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

On 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

As of match played 26 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
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
  1. ^ Two apperances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Northern Premier League Cup, one appearance in Liverpool Senior Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. ^ One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance in Liverpool Senior Cup
  4. ^ Four appearances and one goal in FA Trophy, two apperances in National League North play-offs

Personal life

Before turning professional, Hazlehurst worked in a primary school.[5]

References

  1. ^ "EFL Squad List: 2024/25" (PDF). English Football League. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jack Hazlehurst at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  3. ^ "HAZLEHURST COMMITS TO PURPS BY PENNING CONTRACT". www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Purple Messi Signs For Season 2020-21". www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "HAZLEHURST JOINS CHORLEY". www.cityofliverpoolfc.co.uk. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  7. ^ "New Contract | Jack Hazlehurst". www.chorleyfc.com. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  8. ^ "BREWERS SIGN JACK HAZLEHURST FOR UNDISCLOSED FEE". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Burton Albion 0–3 Stockport County". BBC Sport. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  10. ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2019-2020". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  11. ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2020-2021". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  12. ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2021-2022". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  13. ^ "City of Liverpool – Appearances – Jack Hazlehurst – 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  14. ^ "Games played by Jack Hazlehurst in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 November 2024.