Jack Hinshelwood
Personal information
Full name Jack Luca Hinshelwood[1]
Date of birth (2005-04-11) 11 April 2005
Place of birth Worthing, England[2]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 41
Youth career
2012–2023 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Brighton & Hove Albion 9 (2)
International career‡
2023– England U18 6 (0)
2023– England U19 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:38, 24 November 2023 (UTC)

Jack Luca Hinshelwood (born 11 April 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.

Club career

Hinshelwood joined the youth academy of Brighton & Hove Albion at the age of 7, and worked his way up through their youth categories. He debuted with their under-18s in March 2021, and started his scholarship the following season at the age of 16.[2] On 14 April 2023, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2026.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Brighton & Hove Albion as a late substitute replacing Deniz Undav in a 2–1 Premier League defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park on 28 May 2023.[4] He made his first start in a 6–1 defeat against Aston Villa on 30 September.

On 6 December 2023, Hinshelwood scored his first career goal in a 2–1 home victory against Brentford.[5]

International career

Hinshelwood is a youth international for England, representing England U18 in 2023.[6]

On 6 September 2023, Hinshelwood made his England U19 debut during a 1-0 defeat to Germany in Oliva.[7]

Personal life

Hinshelwood comes from a family of footballers. His great-grandfather Wally Hinshelwood, his grandfather Paul, his father Adam and his uncles Martin and Danny were all professional footballers.[2]

Playing style

Hinshelwood is a ball-playing central midfielder with great tactical awareness. He can also play centre-back, but best affects games through his ball-distribution and vision which suits his midfield role best. He is an ambidextrous player with a good understanding of the game, who also likes to get forward.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brighton & Hove Albion 2022–23 Premier League 100000——10
2023–24 Premier League 8200102[lower-alpha 1]0—112
Total 9200102000122
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2022–23 ————3[lower-alpha 2]030
2023–24 ————2[lower-alpha 2]020
Total ————5050
Career total 9200102050172
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Owen, Brian (9 March 2021). "Recognise the name? Jack aims to take Hinshelwoods into fourth generation". The Argus. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  3. ↑ Pole, Matt (14 April 2023). "'An excellent example' – Brighton young gun and son of Worthing FC manager signs new long-term contract". SussexWorld. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  4. ↑ Bloom, Ben (28 May 2023). "Aston Villa secure European spot with Ollie Watkins on target against Brighton". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  5. ↑ Talbot, Bruce (6 December 2023). "Hinshelwood heads the winner as Albion come from behind". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  6. ↑ Pole, Matt (17 March 2023). "Brighton & Hove Albion quartet handed England call-ups ahead of international qualifiers and friendlies". SussexWorld. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  7. ↑ Smith, Frank (6 September 2023). "Report: England MU19s 0-1 Germany". England Football. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  8. ↑ Christenson, Marcus (6 October 2021). "Ireland underage international named on 20 best talents at Premier League clubs list". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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