Harry Winks
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Winks playing for England U19s in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harry Billy Winks[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 February 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Hemel Hempstead, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | England U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2014 | England U18 | 2 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | England U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2015– | England U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2016– | England U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:40, 1 April 2015 (UTC). | |||
Harry Billy Winks (born 2 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur.[3]
Early and personal life
Harry Winks was born to Anita and Gary Winks. He grew up in Hemel Hempstead and was educated at the Cavendish School.[4] Winks is a lifelong Spurs fan.[5]
Club career
Tottenham Hotspur
Winks is a product of the Tottenham Hotspur youth system. During the 2013–14 season, he regularly trained with the first team squad and was named on the senior bench for the first time in a Premier League tie against Liverpool on 30 March 2014, remaining an unused substitute in a 4–0 loss at Anfield.[6] On 27 July 2014, Winks signed his first professional contract with Tottenham.[7] He made his first team debut on 27 November 2014 in the UEFA Europa League group against FK Partizan in a 1–0 home win at White Hart Lane, replacing Paulinho after 87 minutes.[8]
On 6 July 2015, Winks signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2018, with the option of an additional year.[9] He was given the number 29 shirt, which was included on the club's list of first-team numbers.[10]Winks made his first appearance of the season as a late substitute in a 3–1 win against Qarabağ FK.[11]
On 27 August 2016, he made his Premier League debut, replacing Christian Eriksen in the last minute of the game in a 1–1 draw at home to Liverpool.[12]
On 19 November 2016, Winks made his full debut against West Ham United, performing well and scoring his first ever goal for Spurs to level the match at 1–1. Spurs went on to win the match 3–2 in a dramatic finish at White Hart Lane after scoring two late goals.[13]
International career
Winks has represented England up to U21 level. He was part of the under-20 squad for the Mercedes-Benz Elite Cup in Germany in 2015.[14] Winks made his under-21 debut on 14 November 2016 where he started in England's friendly 3–2 defeat to France.[15]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 November 2016. [3]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2014–15 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| Career total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
References
- ↑ "Harry Billy Winks". Check Company. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- 1 2 "Premier League Player Profile Harry Winks". Barclays Premier League. 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- 1 2 "England – H. Winks – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-11-27.
- ↑ "Hemel hot shot ready to earn his Spurs". Tring Today. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ↑ "Tottenham vs Gillingham: Harry Winks in frame for full debut after impressing Mauricio Pochettino". www.independent.co.uk. The Independent. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ↑ Emons, Michael (30 March 2014). "Liverpool 4-0 Tottenham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ O'Rourke, Pete (26 July 2014). "Premier League: Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks agrees professional deal". Sky Sports.
- ↑ Chowdhury, Saj (27 November 2014). "Tottenham 1-0 Partizan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ "New deal for Winks". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ↑ "2015-16 Premier League squad numbers announced 7 August 2015". Tottenham Hotspur. 7 August 2015.
- ↑ "Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 FK Qarabag". BBC Sport. 17 September 2015.
- ↑ Wallace, Sam (27 August 2016). "Tottenham 1 Liverpool 1: Danny Rose scores late equaliser to cancel out James Milner penalty". The Daily Telegraph.
- ↑ Smith, Alan (19 November 2016). "Harry Kane's two late goals earn Tottenham victory over West Ham". The Guardian.
- ↑ Veevers, Nicholas. "England Under-20s squad named for Mercedes Elite Cup in Germany". The Football Association.
- ↑ "France-U21 3-2 England-U21". BBC Sport. 14 November 2016.
