George Matthew Hornshaw (born 20 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Gainsborough Trinity.

George Hornshaw
Personal information
Full name George Matthew Hornshaw[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-20) 20 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Beverley, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Gainsborough Trinity
Youth career
2011–2017 Scunthorpe United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Scunthorpe United 8 (0)
2018Farsley Celtic (loan)
2019Gainsborough Trinity (loan)
2021–2022 Gainsborough Trinity 36 (1)
2022 Farsley Celtic 2 (0)
2022– Gainsborough Trinity 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:44, 5 September 2022 (UTC)

Career

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In November 2011, Hornshaw joined Scunthorpe United as an under-12. In 2018, after featuring in the EFL Trophy for Scunthorpe, Hornshaw signed his first professional contract with the club.[2] In the 2018–19 season, Hornshaw joined both Farsley Celtic and Gainsborough Trinity on loan.[3]

He was one of 17 players released by Scunthorpe at the end of the 2020–21 season.[4]

On 28 July 2021, Hornshaw signed for Gainsborough Trinity having been released by Scunthorpe.[5]

On 30 June 2022, Hornshaw returned to National League North club Farsley Celtic having previously spent time with the club on loan.[6] In September 2022, Hornshaw returned to Gainsborough Trinity.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played 29 December 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Scunthorpe United 2017–18[8] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2018–19[9] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2019–20[10] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2020–21[11] League Two 8 0 0 0 1 0 3[a] 0 12 0
Career total 8 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 15 0
  1. ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Scunthorpe United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 63. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  2. ^ "George Hornshaw: A dream come true". Scunthorpe United F.C. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Hornshaw makes Gainsborough loan move". Scunthorpe United F.C. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Scunthorpe United release 17 players including several key men". Grimsbylive. 13 May 2021 – via www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Ex-Iron George Hornshaw Commits - Gainsborough Trinity Football Club".
  6. ^ "George Hornshaw Joins Farsley". www.farsleyceltic.com. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  7. ^ "George Hornshaw is Back in Blue". www.gainsboroughtrinity.com. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Games played by George Hornshaw in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Games played by George Hornshaw in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  10. ^ "Games played by George Hornshaw in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  11. ^ "Games played by George Hornshaw in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 December 2020.