Jack Wilshere
Biography
Jack Wilshere is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was born on January 1, 1992, in Stevenage, England. He joined Arsenal’s youth academy and made his first-team debut in 2008. During his time at the club, he made over 150 appearances and won the FA Cup in the 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons. Wilshere later played for clubs including West Ham United, Bournemouth, and AGF. At international level, he represented the England national team, earning over 30 caps and participating in major tournaments including the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship.
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Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes • as Self
Soccer Aid is a biennial British charity event that has raised £6.5 million in aid of UNICEF UK through ticket sales and donations. The event is a football match between two teams of celebrities and former professional players, representing England and the Rest of the World. Television coverage began on ITV on 22 May 2006 in a show presented by Ant & Dec. Soccer Aid was initiated by Robbie Williams and Jonathan Wilkes. The event returned on 7 September 2008 and again on 6 June 2010. England beat Rest of the World in 2012.
Movie - 2014, 2h 15m • as Self
Arsenal's official review DVD for 2013/2014 features every goal scored in a season which saw the team lift the F.A. Cup for the 11th time in manager Arsene Wenger's 18th season in charge.
Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • as Self
Östersunds FK is a sensation in the world of football. After climbing to the Allsvenskan in record time, they became the first Swedish team to reach the Europa League playoffs. Behind their success lies, among other things, a well-known cultural initiative that has forced the football guys far outside their comfort zone.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Jack Wilshere
Our cameras followed the former Hale End product as he took his first steps into coaching our academy side, and tracked their FA Youth Cup campaign, as they embarked on a dramatic run right from their opening match through to the final in front of a large crowd at Emirates Stadium. In Back Home, our supporters can go right into the heart of the setup and hear Jack’s team talks before, during and after games, as well as hear from the man himself about how he fared and the highs and lows of the job, and some of the youngsters developing under the former England international.