Gerard Garner
Gerard Garner (born 2 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Fleetwood Town.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerard Garner[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fleetwood Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Fleetwood Town | 46 | (10) |
| 2017 | → Southport (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Bamber Bridge (loan) | ||
| 2018 | → FC United of Manchester (loan) | 6 | (3) |
| 2020 | → Gateshead (loan) | 8 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:26, 10 April 2022 (UTC) | |||
Early life
Garner attended Our Lady & St Swithin's Primary School in Croxteth.[4]
Career
As an 11 year old Garner scored 76 goals in a season, breaking a record previously held by Wayne Rooney.[4][5]
Beginning his career with Fleetwood Town, Garner spent loan spells at Southport in August 2017,[5] Bamber Bridge in November 2017,[6] and FC United of Manchester in March 2018.[7]
On 25 October 2020, Garner joined National League North club Gateshead on a loan deal until December 2020.[8] On 4 December 2020, the loan deal was extended until January 2021.[9]
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Fleetwood Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 27. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- Gerard Garner at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- Gerard Garner at Soccerbase
- Echo, Liverpool (24 May 2010). "Gerard Garner smashes Wayne Rooney's all-time leading goalscoring record for Liverpool Schoolboys". Liverpool Echo.
- Jamie Lopez (7 August 2017). "Southport sign striker who once scored 73 goals in one season". Southport Visiter. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- Ruth Hornby (7 November 2017). "Breaking News: Young Fleetwood striker Gerard Garner joins Brig on loan". Bamber Bridge F.C. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- "FC United sign Fleetwood forward Garner on loan". Non-League Daily. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- "Ged Garner joins". Gateshead FC. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- "Ged Garner extends loan at Gateshead until end of December". Fleetwood Town FC. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
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