Jack Gurr
Jack William Gurr (born 26 November 1995) is an English footballer who plays for Atlanta United 2 in the USL Championship.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jack William Gurr | ||
Date of birth | November 26, 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
Playing position(s) | Full-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atlanta United 2 | ||
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– | Atlanta United 2 | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 August 2020 |
Career
Youth, college and semi-professional
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.[1] He played four years for the Grizzlies, making 71 appearances and scoring 14 goals, earning first All-Association of Independent Institutions team honours during his junior and senior seasons.[2]
Following college, Gurr played two seasons with NPSL team Georgia Revolution in 2018[3] and 2019.[4]
Professional
On 5 December 2019, it was announced that Gurr would join USL Championship side Atlanta United 2 ahead of their 2020 season.[5] He made his professional debut on 8 March 2020, starting in a 1–0 loss to Charleston Battery.[6]
References
- "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.
- "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.