Jamie Searle
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Whakatāne, New Zealand | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Swansea City | ||
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Jamie Searle (born 22 April 2000) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swansea City. He is part of the New Zealand team in the football competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]
Searle was born in 2000 in Hamilton.[4] From Whakatāne, he played for Whakatāne Town, Tauranga City and Cambridge FC in his early years. He completed his secondary education at St Peter's School in Cambridge, south-east of Hamilton.[5]
Searle played for Melville United AFC during his time at school.[5] His Melville United coach organised trials in the UK for him at Aston Villa Academy and after a month-long trial, he signed his first professional contract in August 2019.[6] For the first half year, either his father or his mother was living with him in Birmingham but since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, he has lived there by himself. After his time at Aston Villa,[7] he trialled for Blackpool and Sunderland, he started playing for Swansea City. In July 2021, he signed a one-year contract with that club.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Jamie Searle". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ Eric Goodman (7 July 2021). "Tokyo Olympics Men's Soccer Preview – Group B (South Korea, Honduras, New Zealand, Romania)". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ Ben Grounds (15 July 2021). "Football at Olympics Tokyo 2020: Which Premier League stars are heading to the Games?". SkySports. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ "Jamie Searle". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Nash, Mathew (12 July 2021). "Whakatane goalkeeper's Olympic dream". SunLive. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ Ireland, Shane (9 August 2019). "'Journey has just started' Aston Villa have made this signing". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ "Whakatāne footballer signs with English club Aston Villa". New Zealand Herald. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
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