Jack Hinchy

Jack Hinchy
Personal information
Full name Jack Samuel Lawrence Hinchy
Date of birth (2003-01-30) 30 January 2003
Place of birth Swindon, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Wealdstone
(on loan from Notts County)
Number 32
Youth career
–2021 Stockport County
2021–2024 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Stockport County 0 (0)
2021–2024 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2024Shrewsbury Town (loan) 12 (0)
2024– Notts County 25 (1)
2025Altrincham (loan) 4 (0)
2026–Wealdstone (loan) 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:55, 10 March 2026 (UTC)

Jack Samuel Lawrence Hinchy (born 30 January 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Wealdstone on loan from EFL League Two club Notts County.

Career

Stockport County

Hinchy started his career at Stockport County, progressing through the academy and signing his first professional contract in February 2021.[2] He made his debut for Stockport in an FA Cup tie against West Ham United.[2]

Brighton & Hove Albion

In August 2021, Hinchy moved to the academy of Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion.[2] He made his senior debut for the Albion a year later on 24 August 2022, replacing Tariq Lamptey in the 80th minute of the 3–0 EFL Cup second round victory over League One side Forest Green Rovers.[3]

On 1 February 2024, Hinchy joined League One club Shrewsbury Town on loan for the remainder of the season.[4]

Notts County

On 26 July 2024, Hinchy joined League Two club Notts County on a two-year deal.[5]

On 1 October 2025, Hinchy joined National League club Altrincham on loan until January 2026.[6] He was recalled by Notts County on 11 December.[7]

On 3 March 2026, Hinchy joined National League side Wealdstone on loan until the end of the season.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 March 2026[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stockport County 2020–21 National League 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Brighton & Hove Albion 2021–22 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022–23 Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2023–24 Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2023–24 2[a] 0 2 0
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2023–24 League One 12 0 12 0
Notts County 2024–25[9] League Two 25 1 2 0 1 0 3[a] 0 31 1
2025–26[10] League Two 2 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 3 0
Total 27 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 34 1
Altrincham (loan) 2025–26 National League 4 0 2 0 0 0 6 0
Wealdstone (loan) 2025–26 National League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 45 1 6 0 2 0 6 0 59 1
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ a b Jack Hinchy at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b c Mills, Richard (18 August 2021). "Who is Jack Hinchy? Brighton's new signing who has a significant edge on his young counterparts". sussexlive.co.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Forest Green 0-3 Brighton: Albion to face Arsenal in third round - BBC Sport". BBC Sport Sport. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Salop snap up Jack Hinchy!". www.shrewsburytown.com. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  5. ^ "SIGNING: JACK HINCHY". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Jack Hinchy joins us in loan deal that bolsters Alty midfield". altrinchamfc.com. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Recall: Jack Hinchy". nottscountyfc.co.uk. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  8. ^ "SIGNED: Jack Of All Midfield Trades Joins From Notts". wealdstonefc.com. 3 March 2026. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  9. ^ "Games played by Jack Hinchy in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  10. ^ "Games played by Jack Hinchy in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 October 2025.