About Jack Grealish (English football player)
Jack Peter Grealish is an English professional football player who plays for Premier League club Manchester City and the England national team as a winger or attacking midfielder. At the age of 6, he started playing football for the youth team of Highgate United in 2001. In the same year, he joined the youth team of Aston Villa and began his career at the club. He was part of the club's under-19 team that won the 2012-13 NextGen Series. On 13 September 2013, he joined League One club Notts County on a youth loan until 13 January 2014. He made his professional debut for the club on 14 September 2013. During his loan spell at Notts County, he made 39 appearances and scored 5 goals for the club in all the competitions. At the end of his loan with Notts County, he returned to Aston Villa and made his club debut on 7 May 2015. He then went on to play for eight seasons for Aston Villa where he made 213 appearances and scored 32 goals in all the competitions. On 5 August 2021, he signed for Manchester City in a transfer deal worth £100 million, making him the most expensive English player ever whereas he won the Premier League title in his first season.
On the international level, born in England and having Irish ancestry, Grealish was eligible to represent either England or the Republic of Ireland internationally. He has represented both Republic of Ireland and England at various age levels. He has represented the Republic of Ireland at U17, U18, and U21 levels. In March 2015, he was awarded U21 player of the year by the Football Association of Ireland. On 28 September 2015, he confirmed that he had decided to represent England at the international level. He made his debut for England U21s on 19 May 2016 at the Toulon Tournament. He was part of the England U21 team that won the 2016 Toulon Tournament for the first time since 1994. On 31 August 2020, for the first time, he was called up to the senior England squad for the UEFA Nations League fixtures against Iceland and Denmark. He made his senior international team debut for England on 8 September 2020. He was part of the England squad that finished as runner-up in the UEFA Euro 2020. Since his debut, he has obtained 23 caps and scored once for England.
Early life and family
Jack Grealish was born on 10 September 1995. His birthplace is Birmingham, England. His birth name is Jack Peter Grealish. He was born to his father, Kevin Grealish, and his mother, Karen Grealish. He is of Irish descent through his maternal grandfather. He holds English nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Likewise, his religion is Christianity and as per his birth date, his zodiac sign is Virgo. About his siblings, he has four siblings, Keelan Daniel, Kiera, Holly, and Kevan. He attended Our lady of Compassion Roman Catholic Primary School and St Peter's Roman Catholic Secondary School in Solihull.
Market value: Jack Grealish’s net worth, salary
Grealish is an English professional football player who currently plays for the Premier League Manchester City. He is a very successful footballer. In August 2021, he signed for Manchester City in a transfer deal worth £100 million, making him the most expensive English player ever. As of 2022, his net worth is believed to be €20 million where he received £15 million as a yearly salary from his current club. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In addition, his major source of income is his footballer where his market value is around €70 million.
Relationship and dating: Jack Grealish’s girlfriend
Looking at his personal life, Grealish is not single. He is reportedly dating his childhood girlfriend, Sasha Atwood who has been together for a long time. The couple first met when they were at school and have been dating since they were 16. They have been together for around 10 years. He has not shared many details about his relationship status as he maintains his personal life private. Any updates on his love life will be updated here.
Body size: Jack Grealish’s height, weight, size
Grealish stands at a height of 1.75m i.e. 5 feet and 9 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 77kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color is hazel and his hair color is dark brown. His sexual orientation is straight. His other body measurement such as chest size, biceps size, and waist size is still got to get revealed yet. Overall, he has got a healthy body.
Jack Grealish Transfer History
- At the age of 6, he started playing football for the youth team of Highgate United in 2001.
- In the same year, he joined the youth team of Aston Villa and began his career at the club.
- In September 2013, he joined League One club Notts County on a youth loan until 13 January 2014. Later on, he extended his loan with Notts County on 17 January 2014 until the end of the season.
- In August 2021, he signed for Manchester City in a transfer deal worth £100 million, making him the most expensive English player ever.
Awards and Achievements
- Won the 2012-13 NextGen Series with Aston Villa Youth.
- Won the 2019 EFL Championship play-offs with Aston Villa.
- Won the 2021-22 Premier League with Manchester City.
- Won the 2016 Toulon Tournament with England U21.
Awards
- Won the 2012 FAI U17 Irish International Player of the Year.
- Won the 2015 FAI U21 Irish International Player of the Year.
- Won the 2014-15 Aston Villa Young Player of the Season.
- Won the 2019-20 Aston Villa Player of the Season.
