Jack Wilshere

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Jack Wilshere
Personal information
Full name:	Jack Andrew Garry Wilshere
Date of birth:	1 January 1992 (1992-01-01)
Place of birth:	Stevenage, England
Height:	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Playing position:	Midfielder
Youth clubs
2001 2001–2008	Luton Town Arsenal
Senior clubs
Years	Club	App (Gls)
2008–2018 2009–2010 2016–2017 2018–2020 2021 2022 Total	Arsenal → Bolton Wanderers (loan) → Bournemouth (loan) West Ham United Bournemouth AGF	125 00(7) 014 00(1) 027 00(0) 016 00(0) 014 00(1) 014 00(0) 210 00(9)
National team
2006–2007 2007–2009 2009 2009 2010–2016	England U16 England U17 England U19 England U21 England	002 00(0) 009 00(1) 001 00(0) 007 00(0) 034 00(2)

Jack Andrew Garry Wilshere (born 1 January 1992) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Wilshere came up through Arsenal's youth academy and impressed from an early age. He made his first team debut in 2008, becoming Arsenal's youngest ever league debutant at the age of 16 years, 256 days. Wilshere has earned a number of accolades including the PFA Young Player of the Year award, nomination to the 2010–11 PFA Team of the Year, and Arsenal's Player of the Season award, as voted for by fans for his performances in his first full campaign for Arsenal during the 2010–11 season.

He announced his retirement from football in July 2022.

Honours

Club

Arsenal

Academy/Youth

• Premier Academy League (1): 2008–09
• FA Youth Cup (1): 2008–09

Senior

• EFL Cup:(Runners Up) 2010-11, 2017-18
• FA Cup: 2013–14, 2014-15
• FA Community Shield: 2014, 2015

International

• Victory Shield: 2006, 2007

Individual

• UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship Team of the tournament: 2009
• PFA Young Player of the Year: 2010–11
• PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 2010–11
• Arsenal Player of the Season: 2010–11
• BBC Goal of the Month: October 2013
• Goal of the Season: 2013–14
• AFC Bournemouth Player of the Month: November 2016, December 2016

External links

• Jack Wilshere profile at the official Arsenal F.C. website
• Jack Wilshere profile at the official Football Association website
• Jack Wilshere profile at Soccerbase

England – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Group stage

1. Hart 2. Johnson 3. Baines 4. Gerrard (c) 5. Cahill 6. Jagielka 7. Wilshere 8. Lampard 9. Sturridge 10. Rooney 11. Welbeck 12. Smalling 13. Foster 14. Henderson 15. Chamberlain 16. Jones 17. Milner 18. Lambert 19. Sterling 20. Lallana 21. Barkley 22. Forster 23. Shaw Manager:   Roy Hodgson

England – UEFA Euro 2016 – Round of 16

1. Hart 2. Walker 3. Rose 4. Milner 5. Cahill 6. Smalling 7. Sterling 8. Lallana 9. Kane 10. Rooney 11. Vardy 12. Clyne 13. Forster 14. Henderson 15. Sturridge 16. Stones 17. Dier 18. Wilshere 19. Barkley 20. Alli 21. Bertrand 22. Rashford 23. Heaton Manager:   Roy Hodgson