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Gerard Garner (born 2 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Barrow.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gerard Garner[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 November 1998||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Barrow | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2017 | Fleetwood Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2023 | Fleetwood Town | 60 | (11) |
2017 | → Southport (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2017 | → Bamber Bridge (loan) | ||
2018 | → FC United of Manchester (loan) | 6 | (3) |
2020 | → Gateshead (loan) | 8 | (3) |
2023– | Barrow | 43 | (6) |
2024 | → Morecambe (loan) | 16 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:44, 2 October 2024 (UTC) |
Garner began his career with Fleetwood Town, spending loan spells in non-league at Southport, Bamber Bridge, FC United of Manchester and Gateshead. He moved to Barrow in January 2023 for a club record fee, moving on loan to Morecambe in January 2024.
Born in Liverpool, Garner attended Our Lady & St Swithin's Primary School in Croxteth.[3]
As an 11 year old Garner scored 76 goals in a season, breaking a record previously held by Wayne Rooney.[3][4]
Beginning his career with Fleetwood Town, Garner spent loan spells at Southport in August 2017,[4] Bamber Bridge in November 2017,[5] and FC United of Manchester in March 2018.[6]
On 25 October 2020, Garner joined National League North club Gateshead on a loan deal until December 2020.[7] On 4 December 2020, the loan deal was extended until January 2021.[8]
On 31 January 2023, Garner signed for League Two club Barrow for a club-record transfer fee on a two-and-a-half-year deal.[9][10]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Fleetwood Town | 2017–18[13] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018–19[2][14] | League One | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
2019–20[2][15] | League One | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2020–21[2][16] | League One | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
2021–22[2][17] | League One | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 31 | 8 | |
Total | 46 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 59 | 12 | ||
Southport (loan) | 2017–18[2] | National League North | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
FC United of Manchester (loan) | 2017–18[2] | National League North | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | |||
Gateshead (loan) | 2020–21[2] | National League North | 8 | 3 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 9 | 4 | ||
Career total | 60 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 74 | 19 |
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