Harry Jewitt-White Explained

Harry Jewitt-White
Fullname:Harry George Jewitt-White[1]
Birth Date:26 March 2004
Birth Place:Portsmouth, England
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Crusaders
Clubnumber:8
Youthyears1:2011–
Youthclubs1:Portsmouth
Years1:2020–2024
Clubs1:Portsmouth
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:→ Havant & Waterlooville (loan)
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Gosport Borough (loan)
Caps3:11
Goals3:1
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:→ Havant & Waterlooville (loan)
Caps4:33
Goals4:2
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:Crusaders
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:2019–2020
Nationalteam1:Wales U16
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2021–
Nationalteam2:Wales U18
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2022–
Nationalteam3:Wales U19
Nationalcaps3:6
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:20:47, 22 April 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:15:26, 13 October 2018 (UTC)

Harry Jewitt-White (born 26 March 2004) is a professional footballer who plays for NIFL Premiership team Crusaders as a midfielder.

His mother is Welsh, his father English, making him eligible to play for both. However Jewitt-White has decided to represent Wales.

Club career

Portsmouth

Jewitt-White made his Portsmouth debut in a 1–0 defeat vs West Ham United U21s on 10 November 2020 in the EFL Trophy.[2] At the age of 16 years and 230 days old, he became the third-youngest player in Portsmouth's post-World War II history.[3]

On 12 January 2021, he made his second Portsmouth appearance, starting in a 5–1 defeat at Peterborough United in the EFL Trophy.[4]

On 21 January 2022, Jewitt-White joined Havant & Waterlooville on loan until the end of the season.[5]

On 16 August 2022 he joined Gosport Borough on loan until January 2023.[6]

On 1 August 2023, he returned to Havant & Waterlooville on a season-long loan deal.[7]

On 1 May 2024, Portsmouth said the player would be released when his contract expired in the summer.[8]

International career

Jewitt-White is eligible to represent both England and Wales at international level. In October 2020 and March 2021, Jewitt-White was called up to Wales U17 training camps but no games were played due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[9]

On 16 August 2021, Jewitt-White was called up to Wales U18 for the first time.[10] He made his debut on 3 September 2021, coming on at half time in a 1-1 draw with England U18.[11]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Portsmouth2020–21League One0000002020
2021–220000003030
2022–232000000020
2023–240000002020
Total2000007090
Havant & Waterlooville (loan)2021–22National League South2000000020
Gosport Borough (loan)2022–23Southern League Prem South111100000121
Career total151100070231

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Harry Jewitt-White. Portsmouth FC. 2020. 13 January 2021.
  2. Web site: Portsmouth 0-1 West Ham U21. Portsmouth FC. 10 November 2020. 8 December 2020.
  3. Web site: The mascot 'flung around like a rag doll' at Wembley against Spurs who's now one of Portsmouth's youngest ever players. Portsmouth News. 14 November 2020. 13 January 2021.
  4. Web site: Peterborough 5 Pompey 1. Portsmouth FC. 12 January 2021. 12 January 2021.
  5. Web site: Jewitt-White Loaned To Hawks. Portsmouth FC. 21 January 2022. 22 January 2022.
  6. https://www.gosportboroughfc.com/news/club-announce-new-signing-2721232.html Jewitt-White loan to Gosport
  7. Web site: Jewitt-White Joins Hawks On Loan. www.portsmouthfc.co.uk. 1 August 2023. 1 August 2023.
  8. Web site: Pompey Retained List: Summer 2024 . 2024-05-01 . www.portsmouthfc.co.uk . en-gb.
  9. Web site: Wales U17 training camp. Dragon Soccer. 6 October 2021. 13 January 2021.
  10. Web site: Jewitt-White Gets International Call. Portsmouth FC. 16 August 2021. 23 August 2021.
  11. Web site: The Hayling Island teenager and international midfielder bidding to revitalise Academy flagging production line into Portsmouth first-team. Portsmouth News. 4 September 2021. 4 September 2021.