George Hirst
Overview
George Hirst is a Scotland forward currently playing for Ipswich Town. They are 27 years old.
Biography
George David Eric Hirst (born 15 February 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ipswich Town. He is the son of former footballer David Hirst. Club career Sheffield Wednesday After coming through the academy, Hirst signed his first professional contract for Sheffield Wednesday in March 2016. He made his first team debut against Cambridge United on 9 August 2016, in the EFL Cup in a 2–1 defeat. His league debut came on 10 December 2016 against Reading in a 2–1 defeat. In April 2018, Hirst was linked with a move to Manchester United after rejecting a long-term contract at Sheffield Wednesday. OH Leuven In June 2018, Hirst was signed by a second division Belgian team, Oud-Heverlee Leuven, led by former Sheffield Wednesday player Nigel Pearson. Leicester City After just one season at OH Leuven, Hirst joined Leicester City in the summer of 2019. On 19 July 2020 Hirst made his debut for Leicester, coming on in the 83rd minute in a 3–0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. Rotherham United (loan) On 16 September 2020, Hirst joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan deal.
Career & honours
Career history
Sheffield WednesdayPermanent2016 – 2018
Oud-Heverlee LeuvenPermanent2018 – 2019
Leicester CityPermanent2019 – 2023
Rotherham UnitedLoan2020 – 2021
PortsmouthLoan2021 – 2022
Blackburn RoversLoan2022 – 2023
Ipswich TownLoan2023 – 2023- Ipswich TownPermanent2023 –
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
George David Eric Hirst (born 15 February 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ipswich Town. He is the son of former footballer David Hirst. Club career Sheffield Wednesday After coming through the academy, Hirst signed his first professional contract for Sheffield Wednesday in March 2016. He made his first team debut against Cambridge United on 9 August 2016, in the EFL Cup in a 2–1 defeat. His league debut came on 10 December 2016 against Reading in a 2–1 defeat. In April 2018, Hirst was linked with a move to Manchester United after rejecting a long-term contract at Sheffield Wednesday. OH Leuven In June 2018, Hirst was signed by a second division Belgian team, Oud-Heverlee Leuven, led by former Sheffield Wednesday player Nigel Pearson. Leicester City After just one season at OH Leuven, Hirst joined Leicester City in the summer of 2019. On 19 July 2020 Hirst made his debut for Leicester, coming on in the 83rd minute in a 3–0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. Rotherham United (loan) On 16 September 2020, Hirst joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan deal.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does George Hirst play for?
- George Hirst currently plays for Ipswich Town.
- What position does George Hirst play?
- George Hirst plays as a forward.
- How old is George Hirst?
- George Hirst is 27 years old.
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