Jack Sampson

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Jack Sampson
Personal information
Full name Jack Sampson[1]
Date of birth (1993-04-14) 14 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Wigan, England
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Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Macclesfield Town
Number 10
Youth career
2006–2008 Wigan Athletic
2008–2011 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2012 → Southend United (loan) 9 (0)
2012 → Accrington Stanley (loan) 5 (0)
2013–2015 Morecambe 58 (5)
2015 → Macclesfield Town (loan) 4 (2)
2015– Macclesfield Town 39 (3)
International career
2011 England U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:41, 27 May 2016 (UTC)

Jack Sampson (born 14 April 1993) is an English footballer who currently plays as a forward for Macclesfield Town. Sampson played for Bolton Wanderers and for Morecambe. He has been capped at England Under-19 level.

Career

Bolton Wanderers

Sampson came through the Wigan Athletic academy,[2] before joining Bolton in 2008 and a number of other youth players.[citation needed] Around this time, Sampson was soon attracted a move away from Bolton Wanderers at age fifteen at the time after linked with a move to big clubs.[3]

Sampson joined Southend United on loan for one month on 12 January 2012 after signing a new 18-month contract at Bolton.[4] He was given the number 26 jersey for the duration of his loan period,[5] and made his debut on 14 January when coming on as a late substitute for Elliot Benyon in Southend's 5–2 victory at Northampton Town, where he gained an assist.[6] On 13 February the loan was extended for a further month.[7] This loan was extended for another month on 12 March.[8] Sampson was given the number 37 shirt for the Championship season.[9]

On 11 October 2012, Sampson joined Accrington Stanley on a one-month loan deal to gain some more experience and to link up with former Bolton full back Leam Richardson who had been installed as manager that week.[10] Despite Accringtons best efforts to keep him he returned to his parent club at the end of his loan spell in November 2012 after making 6 appearances to try and catch the eye of new manager Dougie Freedman who had been appointed during his absence.[11]

Sampson was released by Bolton, along with several other youth players at the end of the 2012–13 season.[12]

Morecambe

On 25 July 2013, Sampson joined Morecambe on a two-year contract after being released by Bolton Wanderers.[13]

Sampson made his Morecambe debut in the opening game of the season, in a 1–0 loss against Wycombe Wanderers.[14] Sampson then played a role when he provided two assists, in a 2–0 win over Exeter City on 24 August 2013[15] and scored his first goal for the club on 7 September 2013, in a 3–1 win over Southend United.[16] After the match, Manager Jim Bentley was impressed with Sampson's display at the start of the season and believed he deserved to score his first goal.[17] His second goal later came on 5 October 2013, in a 4–3 win over Chesterfield.[18] His fourth and fifth goal later came against Accrington Stanley on 26 October 2013[19] and Hartlepool United respectively.[20] In his first season, Sampson was a first team regular and scored five times in forty-two appearance.

In his second season at Morecambe, Sampson made a good start when he provided an assist for one of the goals in the game, in a 4–0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge in the opening game of the season.[21] However, Sampson struggled for first team opportunity behind Jack Redshaw, Kevin Ellison, Paul Mullin and Pádraig Amond before suffered a foot injury that had kept him sidelined for a month.[22][23]

With his first team opportunities limited at Morecambe,[24] Sampson joined Macclesfield Town on loan until the end of the season.[25] Two days after signing for Macclesfield Town, Sampson the made his Macclesfield Town debut, coming on as a substitute for Waide Fairhurst in the 84th minutes, in a 0–0 draw against Bristol Rovers.[26] Sampson scored his first goals in the next game, in a 2–2 draw against Halifax Town on 3 April 2015.[27] After making four appearance and scoring times, Sampson returned to his parent club and was released by the club at the end of the 2014–15 season.[28]

International career

In September 2011, Sampson received a call-up by the England U19 squad.[29]

References

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