![]() ![]() On 7 March, in the sixth round, a 2–0 home win over West Bromwich Albion, he replaced Charles N'Zogbia after 74 minutes, and was sent off for a second booking for diving in added time. ![]() He played 75 minutes before being substituted for Andreas Weimann. Grealish made his first start in an FA Cup third round tie on 4 January 2015 against Blackpool at Villa Park, which his team won 1–0. On 14 October, Grealish signed a new four-year contract with Aston Villa. With his contract due to expire in the summer of 2015, he was offered a new four-year deal by the club in September 2014. ![]() At the end of his loan with Notts County, Grealish returned to Aston Villa and made his club debut on 7 May, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute for Ryan Bertrand in a 4–0 away defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League. He ended his loan with five goals and seven assists in 38 appearances. Grealish extended his loan with Notts County on 17 January 2014 until the end of the season. On 7 December, he scored his first career goal, beating three defenders to score the last goal in a 3–1 win over Gillingham at Meadow Lane, and followed this a week later by opening a 4–0 victory at Colchester United. He made his professional debut the following day, coming on as a 59th-minute substitute for David Bell in a 3–1 away defeat to Milton Keynes Dons. Among his teammates that season was fellow loanee midfielder Callum McGregor, a future Scottish international. On 13 September 2013, Grealish joined League One club Notts County on a youth loan until 13 January 2014. Grealish was part of the club's under-19 team that won the 2012–13 NextGen Series, scoring in a 3–1 extra-time win over Sporting CP in the semi-final. At the age of 16, he was named as an unused substitute in a 4–2 home Premier League defeat against Chelsea on 31 March 2012. Grealish, a lifelong Aston Villa fan, joined the club as a six-year-old. His great-great-grandfather, Billy Garraty, was also a footballer, who earned one England cap and won the 1905 FA Cup Final with Aston Villa. Grealish's younger brother, Keelan, died of sudden infant death syndrome in April 2000 at the age of nine months. On 4 August 2009, Grealish scored a point representing Warwickshire GAA at Croke Park during half-time of the 2009 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-final between Dublin and Kerry. He competed against former Aston Villa and current Manchester United defender Aoife Mannion, a school classmate of his, at Gaelic football. Influenced by his Irish heritage, Grealish played Gaelic football for John Mitchel's Hurling and Camogie Club of Warwickshire GAA between the ages of 10 and 14. Grealish is of Irish descent, through his maternal grandfather from County Dublin, his paternal grandfather from Gort, County Galway, and his paternal grandmother from Sneem, County Kerry. He attended Our Lady of Compassion Roman Catholic Primary School and St Peter's Roman Catholic Secondary School in Solihull. Grealish was born in Birmingham, West Midlands and raised in nearby Solihull. He played for the England under-21s for the first time in May 2016, winning the 2016 Toulon Tournament. In 2021, Grealish signed for Manchester City in a transfer deal worth £100 million, making him the most expensive English player ever.īorn in England and having Irish ancestry, Grealish was eligible to represent either England or the Republic of Ireland internationally, Grealish was capped by the Republic of Ireland up to under-21 level before confirming his decision to play for England in April 2016. Grealish joined Aston Villa at the age of six, and made his debut for the club in May 2014, following a loan at Notts County. ![]() Jack Peter Grealish (born 10 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the England national team. ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:34, 23 September 2022 (UTC) 30, 2013 FIFA 13 64 / 84 - Sept.*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:22, 17 September 2022 (UTC) ![]()
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