Jack Spong (footballer)

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Jack Spong
Personal information
Full name Jack Spong [1]
Date of birth (2002-02-04) 4 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Crawley, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Worthing
Youth career
2018–2023 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2023 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2023Crawley Town (loan) 5 (0)
2023–2024 Queen's Park 21 (0)
2024– Worthing 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:03, 27 February 2024 (UTC)

Jack Spong (born 4 February 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Worthing.

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Career

Brighton & Hove Albion

Spong made his professional debut for Brighton & Hove Albion, on 25 September 2019 in a 3–1 defeat at home against Aston Villa in the EFL Cup. [2]

On 16 June 2023, Spong was released from his contract with Brighton. [3]

Crawley Town (loan)

On 31 January 2023, Spong joined fellow Sussex side Crawley Town of League Two on loan for the remainder of the season. [4] He made his first league appearance of his professional career on his Crawley Town debut, coming on as a 89th minute substitute in the 1–0 away loss at Leyton Orient on 18 February. [5]

Queen's Park

On 22 June 2023, after being released by Brighton, it was confirmed that Spong had signed for Scottish Championship side Queen's Park. [6] He left the club by mutual consent in January 2024. [7]

Worthing

On 26 February 2024, Spong joined National League South club Worthing. [8] On 4 March He made his Worthing debut against Chelmsford City in a 1-0 away win. On 13 April he scored his first goal for Worthing against St Albans City in a 4-2 away win

Career statistics

As of match played 27 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueDomestic CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brighton & Hove Albion 2019–20 [9] Premier League 00001010
2022–23 [10] Premier League00001010
Total0000200020
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2020–213 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2021–223 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2022–232 [lower-alpha 1] 020
Total8080
Crawley Town (loan) 2022–23 [10] League Two 5050
Queen's Park 2023–24 [11] Scottish Championship 21010401 [lower-alpha 2] 0270
Career Total260106090420
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup

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References

  1. "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019.
  2. "Brighton 1–573 Aston Villa". BBC Sport. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  3. https://www.premierleague.com/news/3537083
  4. "Spong joins Crawley Town on loan". Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  5. "Leyton Orient 1-0 Crawley Town". BBC Sport. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  6. "Jack Spong joins up with Queen's Park - Queen's Park Football Club". BBC Sport. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  7. "Jack Spong to leave Queen's Park by mutual consent". queensparkfc.co.uk. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  8. "Spong Signs!". worthingfc.com. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  9. "Games played by Jack Spong in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  10. 1 2 "Games played by Jack Spong in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  11. "Games played by Jack Spong in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.