Jac Norris

For the Aussie rules player, see Jack Norris (footballer).
Jac Norris
Personal information
Full name Jac Norris
Date of birth (2006-11-09) 9 November 2006 (age 18)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Briton Ferry Llansawel
(on loan from Newport County)
Youth career
Cwmbran Celtic
–2023 Newport County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023- Newport County 3 (0)
2025– → Briton Ferry Llansawel (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:27, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

Jac Norris (born 9 November 2006) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Briton Ferry Llansawel on loan from EFL League Two club Newport County.[1]

Career

Norris came through the youth set-up at Cwmbran Celtic before joining the academy at Newport County.[2] During the 2022-23 season he played for the club's under 18 side as an under 16 player.[3] He made his first team debut for Newport in EFL League Two against Grimsby Town on 6 April 2024.[4][2] On 14 June 2024 Norris signed his first professional contract with Newport County.[5]

On 3 January 2025, Norris joined Cymru Premier side Briton Ferry Llansawel on loan for the remainder of the season.[6]

Style of play

A midfield player, he was described as "brave on the ball" by the Newport manager Graham Coughlan in April 2024.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Jac Norris prepped for first season with Newport County". South Wales Argus. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Brave' Jac Norris earns League Two shot with Newport County". South Wales Argus. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  3. ^ "First Year Scholars Introduction". Newport-county.co.uk. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ "GRIMSBY TOWN VS. NEWPORT COUNTY 1 - 0". Soccerway. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Teenager Norris signs first Newport County deal". BBC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Sanca and Norris join Briton Ferry Llansawel on loan". www.newport-county.co.uk. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Newport County's youth provides cheer on six-game losing run~". South Wales Argus. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2024.