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Greg Hurst
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-08) 8 April 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Stirling, Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
New Mexico United
Number 17
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Stirling Albion 2 (0)
2015–2019 St Johnstone 3 (0)
2016Berwick Rangers (loan) 10 (4)
2017–2018East Fife (loan) 18 (5)
2018Forfar Athletic (loan) 13 (2)
2018Berwick Rangers (loan) 8 (0)
2019 Stenhousemuir 14 (2)
2019–2020 Chattanooga Red Wolves 21 (10)
2021 Union Omaha 28 (13)
2022 Phoenix Rising 31 (6)
2023– New Mexico United 66 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:57, 18 November 2024 (UTC)

Greg Hurst (born 8 April 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for New Mexico United in the USL Championship.[2]

Hurst has previously played for Stirling Albion, St Johnstone, Forfar Athletic, East Fife, Berwick Rangers, Stenhousemuir, Chattanooga Red Wolves, Union Omaha and Phoenix Rising FC.[3]

Career

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Hurst is from Stirling.[4]

Following a trial with Everton,[4] Hurst signed for St Johnstone in September 2015.[5] He moved on loan to East Fife in 2017,[6] having played as a trialist against his parent club during a pre-season friendly.[7] He was then loaned to Forfar Athletic in January 2018,[8] and back to Berwick Rangers in September 2018.[9]

Hurst left St Johnstone permanently in January 2019, signing for Stenhousemuir.[10] He moved to American side Chattanooga Red Wolves in August 2019.[11][4]

On 22 January 2021, Hurst moved to USL League One side Union Omaha.[12] He led Omaha in scoring en route to winning the 2021 USL League One championship final.[13]

Hurst moved to USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC on 17 January 2022.[14][15]

On 2 December 2022, Hurst was transferred from to New Mexico United for the 2023 season, in exchange for an international roster spot.[16]

Career statistics

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As of match played 4 November 2024[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stirling Albion 2014–15[17] Scottish League One 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
St Johnstone 2015–16[18] Scottish Premiership 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2016–17[19] Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2017–18[20] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19[21] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
St Johnstone U20 2016–17[19] 1[c] 1 1 1
Berwick Rangers (loan) 2016–17[19] Scottish League Two 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4
East Fife (loan) 2017–18[20] Scottish League One 18 5 0 0 0 0 1[c] 0 19 5
Forfar Athletic (loan) 2017–18[20] Scottish League One 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2
Berwick Rangers (loan) 2018–19[21] Scottish League Two 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Stenhousemuir 2018–19[21] Scottish League One 14 2 0 0 0 0 1[d] 0 15 2
Chattanooga Red Wolves 2019 USL League One 9 2 0 0 9 2
2020 USL League One 12 8 12 8
Total 21 10 0 0 0 0 21 10
Union Omaha 2021 USL League One 28 13 2[e] 1 30 14
Phoenix Rising 2022 USL Championship 31 6 3 1 34 7
New Mexico United 2023 USL Championship 33 4 3 1 1[f] 0 37 5
2024 USL Championship 33 12 3 1 1[f] 0 37 13
Total 66 16 6 2 2 0 74 18
Career total 214 58 11 3 0 0 7 2 232 63
  1. ^ Includes Scottish Cup, U.S. Open Cup
  2. ^ Includes Scottish League Cup
  3. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in Scottish League One play-offs
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in USL League One Playoffs
  6. ^ a b Appearance(s) in USL Championship playoffs

Honors

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Greg Hurst | uslleagueone.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
  2. ^ a b Greg Hurst at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  3. ^ Greg Hurst at Soccerbase
  4. ^ a b c Stewart, Grace (7 August 2019). "Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Signs Scottish Forward Greg Hurst". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. Archived from the original on 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Stirling Albion midfielder Greg Hurst joins St Johnstone". BBC Sport. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  6. ^ Lindsay, Clive (5 August 2017). "Scottish League One ins and outs – Summer 2017". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  7. ^ Inglis, Scott (29 July 2017). "East Fife 0–2 St Johnstone". Fife Today. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  8. ^ "Completed Transfers – Deadline Day January 2018". Scottish FA. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Hurst Returns". Berwick Rangers FC. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  10. ^ "January signings | SPFL". spfl.co.uk.
  11. ^ USLLeagueOne com Staff (7 August 2019). "Greg Hurst Joins Chattanooga Red Wolves SC". USL League One.
  12. ^ "Union Omaha Signs Conor Doyle, Greg Hurst for 2021". Uslleagueone.com. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  13. ^ "2021 UNION OMAHA PLAYER STATS". USLLeagueOne.com. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  14. ^ "PHOENIX RISING FC SIGNS USL LEAGUE ONE CHAMPION, GREG HURST". arizonasports.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  15. ^ Anderson, Jake. "Phoenix Rising signs Scottish forward Greg Hurst to multi-year deal". arizonasports.com. Retrieved 18 January 2022.[permanent dead link]
  16. ^ "New Mexico United Announces Acquisition of Title-Winning Foward [sic] Greg Hurst in Transfer From Phoenix Rising". newmexicoutd.com. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  17. ^ "Games played by Greg Hurst in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  18. ^ "Games played by Greg Hurst in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  19. ^ a b c "Games played by Greg Hurst in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  20. ^ a b c "Games played by Greg Hurst in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  21. ^ a b c "Games played by Greg Hurst in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  22. ^ "2020 USL League One All-League Teams Revealed". USLLeagueOne.com Staff. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  23. ^ "USL League One Announces 2021 All-League Teams". USLLeagueOne.com. USL League One. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.