Jack Hazlehurst

Jack Thomas Hazlehurst (born 25 November 1999) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Chorley.

Career In 2017, Hazlehurst joined North West Counties Football League Premier Division side City of Liverpool from Liverpool Football College. During his time at the club, he earned the nickname of the Purple Messi for his scoring exploits in the club's purple kit.

In June 2023, Hazlehurst signed for National League North side Chorley for an undisclosed fee. Following an impressive start to his time at the club, he signed a new long-term contract in December 2023.

Burton Albion On 12 July 2024, Hazlehurst signed for League One club Burton Albion for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal with the club. Due to injury, he had to wait until 23 November 2024 to make his debut for the club, appearing as a half-time substitute in a 3–0 home defeat to Stockport County.

On 24 January 2025, Hazlehurst joined National League North side Marine on loan for the remainder of the season.

Marine In February 2026, he was released by Burton Albion, and subsequently joined Marine again.

Return to Chorley In July 2026, Hazlehurst returned to Chorley on a permanent deal.

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Personal life Before turning professional, Hazlehurst worked in a primary school.