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Jack Butland is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Hull City.
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sports · English footballer (born 1993) · association football player · also Jack Butland, Butland
Born 10 March 1993 · Q313089
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Public attention spiked: 4,499 Wikipedia readers in one day, 6.4× the usual 699, with 0 article edits.
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rangersnews.uk: Todd Cantwell and Nicolas Raskin react as Jack Butland undergoes surgery after Rangers exit
Daily Mail: Sunderland goalkeeper set to undergo Wrexham medical to boost promotion bid - as Hull look for cover after Jack Butland injury
theScore: Hull City's Jack Butland: Could miss 12 weeks with injury
Public attention spiked: 3,268 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.7× the usual 699, with 0 article edits. Coverage that week: “Jack Butland immediately reacts as Lawrence Shankland made Rangers captain” (Yahoo Sports).
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Yahoo Sports: Jack Butland immediately reacts as Lawrence Shankland made Rangers captain
Public attention spiked: 6,792 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.7× the usual 699, with 11 article edits. Coverage that week: “Jack Butland leaves Rangers as £3m transfer exit confirmed” (heraldscotland).
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heraldscotland: Jack Butland leaves Rangers as £3m transfer exit confirmed
Yahoo! Sports: Jack Butland is Hull City's first summer signing
Won the Scottish League Cup with Rangers (2023-2024).
Won: Scottish League Cup with Rangers (2023–24).
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Won award: Rangers Players' Player of the Year (2023–24).
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Won award: Rangers Supporters' Player of the Year (2023–24).
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Won award: PFA Scotland Team of the Year (2023–24).
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AOL: Jack Butland back on England ‘radar’ for Euros after resilient Rangers displays
Runner-up: FA Cup with Manchester United (2022–23).
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Won award: Stoke City Player of the Year (2018–19).
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Third place: UEFA Nations League with England (2018–19).
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ESPN: Goalkeeper Jack Butland denies he asked for Stoke exit
Sky Sports: Jack Butland close to Stoke return after all-clear from surgeon
BBC: Jack Butland: Stoke City & England goalkeeper facing extended injury setback
Won award: Stoke City Player of the Year (2015–16).
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Won award: England U21 Player of the Year (2015).
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Before he became Stoke's number one in 2015–16
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Played for Leeds United F.C. (2014–2014) — 16 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Derby County F.C. (2014–2014) — 6 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Stoke City F.C. (2013–2020) — 157 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Birmingham City F.C. (2013–2013) — 17 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Stoke in 2013.
Joined Birmingham in 2013.
Played for Barnsley F.C. (2013–2013) — 13 appearances, 0 goals.
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“s departure for West Bromwich Albion during the close season, he was given squad number 1 for 2012–13. He finally played his first competitive match for Birmingham – three days after his full England debut – on the opening day of the 2012–13 Football League season, in a 1–1 draw at home to Charlton Athletic. After a potential sale of the club fell through in December, the chairman confirmed that player sales would be needed in the transfer window to relieve Birmingham”
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Joined Cheltenham in 2012.
Played for England men's national association football team (2012).
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Played for Great Britain olympic football team (2012–2012) — 5 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Cheltenham Town F.C. (2012–2012) — 12 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for England national under-21 association football team (2011–2015) — 28 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Cheltenham Town F.C. (2011–2011) — 12 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Cheltenham in 2011.
Played for England national under-20 association football team (2011–2014) — 7 appearances, 0 goals.
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Won award: UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament (2010).
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Won: UEFA European Under-17 Championship with England U17 (2010).
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Joined Birmingham in 2010.
Played for England national under-19 association football team (2010–2011) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Birmingham City F.C. (2010–2013) — 29 appearances, 0 goals.
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And the following year took over as first-choice goalkeeper during the final stages of the European under-17 championships, playing in the final as England defeated Spain under-17s to win the title for the first time
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Played for England national under-17 association football team (2009–2010) — 9 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for England national under-16 association football team (2008–2009) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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And began a two-year scholarship in the club's youth academy when he left school in 2009
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Born 1993-03-10.
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