Jak Alnwick
Jak Alnwick (born 17 June 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Cardiff City.
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Alnwick in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jak Alnwick | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Hexham, England | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cardiff City | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Sunderland | ||
| 2008–2011 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Newcastle United | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Gateshead (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Bradford City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Port Vale | 67 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Rangers | 6 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Scunthorpe United (loan) | 41 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Blackpool (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | St Mirren | 67 | (0) |
| 2022– | Cardiff City | 28 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2009 | England U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
He turned professional at Newcastle United in 2008, and went on to represent England at under-17 and under-18 levels. He spent time on loan at Gateshead in the 2011–12 season and played six Premier League games for Newcastle in the 2014–15 season. He joined Bradford City on loan in March 2015, and Port Vale on a free transfer that August. He was sold to Rangers for an undisclosed fee in January 2017, though spent the 2018–19 season loan at Scunthorpe United after failing to earn a first-team place. He joined Blackpool on loan for the 2019–20 season. He joined St Mirren on a free transfer in June 2020 and spent two years with the club, before returning to the English Football League with Cardiff City in May 2022.