Jack Turner (footballer)

Jack Turner
Personal information
Full name Jack Anthony P. Turner[1]
Date of birth 17 September 1992 (1992-09-17) (age 19)
Place of birth Ashford, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club AFC Wimbledon
Number 20
Youth career
2006–2007 Staines Town
2007–2008 AFC Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2008– AFC Wimbledon 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:07, 4 October 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Jack Anthony P. Turner (born 17 September 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays for AFC Wimbledon in Football League Two, as a goalkeeper.

Career

Turner started his career in the youth team of Staines Town, but left in 2007 to sign for AFC Wimbledon. He spent two years in the Centre of Excellence making a total of 22 appearances. He made his senior debut for the Dons in the London Senior Cup on 7 October 2008, in a 0–3 defeat to Erith Town, conceding a hat-trick in four minutes.[2] He signed his first professional contract in the summer of 2009, after rejecting offers to trial with clubs from the Football League.[2] He made his league debut for AFC Wimbledon on 20 April 2010, in the Conference game against Tamworth, in a 0–1 defeat at Kingsmeadow.[3] His next appearance in the league came over a year later in the 2010–11 season on 22 April 2011, in a 2–1 victory over Mansfield Town.[4] He was an unused substitute in the 2011 Conference Play-off final win over Luton Town, which saw the Dons gain a place in the Football League.[5] Turner made his professional debut on 4 October 2011, in a 2–2 draw with Stevenage in the Football League Trophy second round.[6]

Career statistics

As of 23 December 2011[2][7]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AFC Wimbledon 2008–09 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2009–10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2010–11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0

References

  1. ^ "Search 1837 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". FindMyPast.com. http://www.findmypast.co.uk/birth-indexes-search-start.action. Retrieved 4 October 2011. 
  2. ^ a b c "Profile". AFC Wimbledon. http://www.afcwimbledon.co.uk/players.php?Psection_id=3&Psub_section_id=3&apps=1&player_id=1464&squad=1&position=Goalkeeper. Retrieved 4 October 2011. 
  3. ^ "AFC Wimbledon 0-1 Tamworth". 20 April 2010. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_conf/8620504.stm. Retrieved 4 October 2011. 
  4. ^ "AFC Wimbledon 2-1 Mansfield". 22 April 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_conf/9456051.stm. Retrieved 4 October 2011. 
  5. ^ Nakrani, Sachin (1 May 2011). "AFC Wimbledon beat Luton on penalties to reach the Football League". The Guardian (London). http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2011/may/21/afc-wimbledon-luton-town-play-off-final. Retrieved 4 October 2011. 
  6. ^ "AFC Wimbledon 2 - 2 Stevenage". 4 October 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/15071206.stm. Retrieved 4 October 2011. 
  7. ^ Jack Turner career stats at Soccerbase
AFC Wimbledon – current squad