Gerard Garner

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Gerard Garner
Personal information
Full name Gerard Garner[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-02) 2 November 1998 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth Liverpool, England[2]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Fleetwood Town
Number 19
Youth career
Fleetwood Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Fleetwood Town 43 (10)
2017 → Southport (loan) 0 (0)
2017 → Bamber Bridge (loan)
2018 → FC United of Manchester (loan) 6 (3)
2020 → Gateshead (loan) 8 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:05, 19 March 2022 (UTC)

Gerard Garner (born 2 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Fleetwood Town.[3]

Early life[]

Garner attended Our Lady & St Swithin's Primary School in Croxteth.[4]

Career[]

As an 11 year old Garner scored 76 goals in a season, breaking a record previously held by Wayne Rooney.[4][5]

Beginning his career with Fleetwood Town, Garner spent loan spells at Southport in August 2017,[5] Bamber Bridge in November 2017,[6] and FC United of Manchester in March 2018.[7]

On 25 October 2020, Garner joined National League North club Gateshead on a loan deal until December 2020.[8] On 4 December 2020, the loan deal was extended until January 2021.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Fleetwood Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 27. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b Gerard Garner at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  3. ^ Gerard Garner at Soccerbase
  4. ^ a b Echo, Liverpool (24 May 2010). "Gerard Garner smashes Wayne Rooney's all-time leading goalscoring record for Liverpool Schoolboys". Liverpool Echo.
  5. ^ a b Jamie Lopez (7 August 2017). "Southport sign striker who once scored 73 goals in one season". Southport Visiter. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  6. ^ Ruth Hornby (7 November 2017). "Breaking News: Young Fleetwood striker Gerard Garner joins Brig on loan". Bamber Bridge F.C. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  7. ^ "FC United sign Fleetwood forward Garner on loan". Non-League Daily. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Ged Garner joins". Gateshead FC. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Ged Garner extends loan at Gateshead until end of December". Fleetwood Town FC. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.


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