George Legg
English footballer
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George Jack Adam Legg (born 30 April 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swindon Supermarine.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Jack Adam Legg | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Swindon Supermarine | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Reading | ||
| 2013 | → Oxford United (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Holyport (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Hendon (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Dunstable Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Chesham United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Gosport Borough (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Hungerford Town (loan) | 31 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Barnet (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Aldershot Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2020 | Thatcham Town | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Hanwell Town | 11 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Uxbridge | 19 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Swindon Supermarine | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:44, 14 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
Legg began his career in the academy at Reading, where he had loan spells at Holyport,[3] Oxford United, Hendon,[4] Dunstable Town,[5] Chesham United, Hampton & Richmond Borough,[6] Gosport Borough and Hungerford Town, from whom he was recalled from a season-long loan to appear on the bench in two Championship matches.[7] Legg featured for Reading's development team in the EFL Trophy in the 2017–18 season before joining Barnet on loan on 31 January 2018. He made his English Football League debut against Colchester United on 24 February 2018.[8]
On 7 September 2018, Legg joined Aldershot Town[9] on a month long loan, where he made 2 appearances in the Vanarama Conference. He then returned to Reading and was on the bench for 2 Championship games.
On 16 November 2018, Legg joined Braintree Town on a month-long loan deal.[10] On 18 January 2019, Legg joined Boreham Wood on loan until the end of the season.[11]
He was released by Reading at the end of the 2018–19 season.[12]
George signed with Thatcham Town in 2020 before being released in November of the same year.[13]
In June 2023, Legg signed for Hanwell Town.[14] followed by a move to Uxbridge starting in 2024, with whom he achieved promotion to the Southern League Premier Division South in the 2024/25 season.[3]
On 8 June 2025, Legg signed for Swindon Supermarine under Bobby Wilkinson, a former manager from his loan-spell at Hungerford Town in 2016.
Career statistics
Club
- As of Matches played 22 April 2019
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Reading | 2014–15 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18[15] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reading U23 | 2016–17[16] | Premier League 2 - Division 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[16] | Premier League 2 - Division 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2018-19[16] | Premier League 2- Division 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| Holyport (loan) | 2013–14[3] | Hellenic League Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hendon (loan) | 2014–15[4] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Dunstable Town (loan) | 2014–15[5] | Southern League Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chesham United (loan) | 2015–16[5] | Southern League Premier Division | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2015–16[6] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Gosport Borough (loan) | 2015–16[16] | National League South | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||
| Hungerford Town (loan) | 2016–17[16] | National League South | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 31 | 0 | |||
| Barnet (loan) | 2017–18[15] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Aldershot Town (loan) | 2018–19[16] | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Braintree Town (loan) | 2018–19[16] | National League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Boreham Wood (loan) | 2018–19[16] | National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Thatcham Town FC | 2020-2021 | Division One South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 116 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in EFL Trophy