Jack Gurr
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack William Gurr | ||
| Date of birth | 26 November 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sacramento Republic | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Gateshead | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Georgia Gwinnett Grizzlies | 71 | (14) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Georgia Revolution | 18 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Atlanta United 2 | 17 | (1) |
| 2021 | Atlanta United | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Aberdeen | 4 | (0) |
| 2022– | Sacramento Republic | 59 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:32, 25 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Jack William Gurr (born 26 November 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Sacramento Republic in the USL Championship.
Career
[edit]Youth, college and semi-professional
[edit]Gurr spent time with the academy team at Gateshead before moving to the United States in 2014 to play college soccer at Georgia Gwinnett College.[2] He played four years for the Grizzlies, making 71 appearances and scoring 14 goals, and earning first team All-Association of Independent Institutions honours during his junior and senior seasons.[3]
Following college, Gurr played two seasons with National Premier Soccer League club Georgia Revolution in 2018[4] and 2019.[5]
Atlanta United
[edit]On 5 December 2019, it was announced that Gurr signed with USL Championship club Atlanta United 2 ahead of their 2020 season.[6] He made his professional debut on 8 March 2020, starting in a 1–0 loss to Charleston Battery.[7]
On 5 April 2021, Gurr was signed to the Atlanta United first-team roster,[8] but he was waived by the club less than two months later, on 28 May 2021.[9]
Aberdeen
[edit]On 21 June 2021, Gurr returned to the United Kingdom to join Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen, joining the club on a one-year deal.[10]
Sacramento Republic
[edit]On 19 January 2022, Gurr returned to the United States to sign with USL Championship club Sacramento Republic.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Jack Gurr at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Jack Gurr - Men's Soccer". Georgia Gwinnett College Athletics.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Alum Jack Gurr Signs Professional Contract with Atlanta United 2". Georgia Gwinnett College Athletics. 5 December 2019.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "2019 NPSL Team Roster – Georgia Revolution FC".
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 signs Jack Gurr | Atlanta United FC".
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 vs. Charleston Battery - March 8, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "Atlanta United signs Jack Gurr | Atlanta United FC".
- ^ "Atlanta United waives Jack Gurr". Atlanta United FC. Atlanta United Communications. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "DEFENDER JACK GURR JOINS THE DONS". www.afc.co.uk. 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Republic FC Adds Jack Gurr to Defensive Corps". 19 January 2022.
External links
[edit]
- Atlanta United profile
- Jack Gurr at Major League Soccer
- Jack Gurr at USL Championship
- Jack Gurr at FBRef.com
- Jack Gurr at WorldFootball.net
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- 1995 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Gateshead F.C. players
- Georgia Gwinnett Grizzlies men's soccer players
- Georgia Revolution FC players
- Atlanta United 2 players
- Atlanta United FC players
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Sacramento Republic FC players
- USL Championship players
- National Premier Soccer League players
- Major League Soccer players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- English expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English football defender, 1990s birth stubs