Jack Nolan (English footballer)

Jack Nolan

Personal information
Full name	Jack Daniel Nolan [1]
Date of birth	(2001-05-25) 25 May 2001 (age 23) [2]
Place of birth	Portsmouth, England [3]
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Gillingham
Number	7
Youth career
	Reading
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2021	Walsall	13	(0)
2021–2024	Accrington Stanley	63	(17)
2024–	Gillingham	29	(1)
International career
2017–2018	England U17	4	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:48, 25 February 2025 (UTC)

Jack Daniel Nolan (born 25 May 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League Two club Gillingham. He started his career with the youth team of Reading before making his senior debut with Walsall. He has represented England at under-17 level.

Club career

Reading

Nolan was a regular feature in Reading's under-18 side from the age of 15 and, turning professional on his 17th birthday. ^[4]

Walsall

On 16 January 2020, Nolan signed for League Two side Walsall for an undisclosed fee. ^{[5] [6]} Nolan made his senior professional debut in Walsall's 1–2 defeat at home to Crewe Alexandra on 1 February 2020. ^[7]

Accrington Stanley

On 5 August 2021, Nolan signed for League One side Accrington Stanley. ^{[3] [8]} He was offered a new contract at the end of the 2023–24 season. ^[9]

Gillingham

Nolan signed for Gillingham in June 2024 for an undisclosed transfer fee. ^{[10] [11]} Nolan scored on his debut for the club, scoring the third in a 4-1 home win over Carlisle United on the opening day of the season. ^[12]

International career

Nolan made his debut for England under-17s against Turkey on 18 August 2017 at St George's Park in the lead up to the 2017 U-17 World Cup. ^[13] In November 2017, he returned to the team and scored the winning goal for the under-17s in a 2–1 victory against Germany. ^{[14] [15]}

Career statistics

As of match played 25 February 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Walsall	2019–20 [16]	League Two	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
	2020–21 [17]	League Two	9	0	0	0	0	0	3 [a]	0	12	0
	Total		13	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	16	0
Accrington Stanley	2021–22 [18]	League One	5	0	1	0	1	0	3 [a]	1	10	1
	2022–23 [19]	League One	13	0	3	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	17	0
	2023–24 [20]	League Two	45	17	2	0	1	0	5 [a]	0	53	17
	Total		63	17	6	0	2	0	9	1	80	18
Gillingham	2024–25 [21]	League Two	29	1	1	0	1	0	3 [a]	0	34	1
Career total			105	18	7	0	3	0	15	1	130	19

1. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.

References

1. "Club list of registered players as at 18th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. 18 May 2019. p. 30. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
2. "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
3. "SIGNING: Nolan agrees a one-year deal with the Reds". Accrington Stanley. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
4. "Nolan pens professional deal upon turning 17!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
5. "OFFICIAL: Jack Nolan signs for the Saddlers". saddlers.co.uk/. Walsall F.C. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
6. "Walsall: Reading winger Jack Nolan joins for undisclosed fee". bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
7. "Walsall 1–2 Crewe Alexandra". bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 1 February 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
8. "Accrington sign ex-Walsall winger Nolan". BBC Sport.
9. "UPDATE: Retained list". Accrington Stanley. 30 April 2024.
10. Cawdell, Luke (4 June 2024). "Gillingham sign winger Jack Nolan from League 2 rivals Accrington Stanley for an undisclosed fee". Kent Online. KM Media Group . Retrieved 4 June 2024.
11. "Gillingham sign midfielder Jack Nolan from Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 4 June 2024.
12. "Report: Gillingham 4-1 Carlisle United". www.gillinghamfootballclub.com.
13. "Jack Nolan selected to next generation of England Under-17s!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
14. "Internationals: Nolan nets winner in England's win against Germany!". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
15. Jack Nolan at WorldFootball.net
16. "Games played by Jack Nolan in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
17. "Games played by Jack Nolan in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
18. "Games played by Jack Nolan in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
19. "Games played by Jack Nolan in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
20. "Games played by Jack Nolan in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
21. "Games played by Jack Nolan in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2024.