Joe Hardy’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro English association football player
Is Athlete 
Football player 
Association football player 
From United Kingdom 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 26 September 1998, Wirral Peninsula, United Kingdom
Age: 21 years
Star sign Libra
Sports Teams
Manchester City F.C.

Joseph Keith Hardy (born 26 September 1998) is an English professional football forward who plays for Liverpool. He is a product of the Manchester City academy.

Career

Manchester City

A forward or right winger, Hardy began his career with Tranmere Rovers and moved to the academy at Premier League club Manchester City at the age of 13. He progressed through the ranks and made his U18 team debut while still an U16 and signed a two-year scholarship deal at the end of the 2014–15 season. Hardy scored 11 goals in 20 U18 appearances during the 2015–16 season and showed prolific form during 2016–17, scoring 12 goals in 11 starts, before departing the Etihad Campus in March 2017.

Brentford

On 14 March 2017, Hardy joined the B team at Championship club Brentford on a three-year contract. Over the course of the following two-and-a-half years, he scored 40 goals in 80 appearances and was voted the 2018–19 Brentford B Players’ Player of the Year. Hardy gave a man of the match performance and scored two goals in Brentford B’s 4–0 2019 Middlesex Senior Cup Final victory over Harrow Borough on 16 April 2019. He was frozen out of the B team during the first half of the 2019–20 season and departed the club in January 2020.

Liverpool

After an attempt to sign him during the 2019 summer transfer window had failed, Hardy finally transferred to the U23 team at Premier League club Liverpool for an undisclosed fee in January 2020. On 4 February, he made his professional debut as a substitute for Liam Millar after 82 minutes of a 1–0 FA Cup fourth round replay win over Shrewsbury Town.

Personal life

Hardy attended St Winefride’s Catholic Primary School in Neston.

Career statistics

As of match played 4 February 2020
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liverpool 2019–20 Premier League 0 0 1 0 — 0 0 1 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Honours

Brentford B

  • Middlesex Senior Cup: 2018–19

Individual

  • Brentford B Players’ Player of the Year: 2018–19
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