Nathaniel Jarvis
 Jarvis playing for Cardiff City in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathaniel Stephen Jarvis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2010 | Cardiff City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010– | Cardiff City | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Southend United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Newport County (loan) | 31 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | → Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2013– | → Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 December 2012. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nathaniel Stephen Jarvis (born 20 October 1991) is a Welsh footballer who plays for Kidderminster Harriers on loan from Cardiff City as a striker.
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[edit] Early life
As a teenager, Jarvis grew up in Culverhouse Cross area of Cardiff. Jarvis attended Ysgol Gymraeg Plasmawr in Cardiff, a central figure of their football team.[2]
[edit] Club career
[edit] Cardiff City
Born in Cardiff, Jarvis began his career with his home town side Cardiff City, joining their academy at an early age of 8. Alongside Ibrahim Farah he signed schoolboy forms at the start of the 2008–09 season.[3] Having finished as top scorer for the under-18 side during the 2009–10 season, he was named as a first team substitute in several matches at the start of the following year.
[edit] Southend United
On 24 September 2010, Jarvis joined Football League Two side Southend United on a one-month loan deal after impressing in a reserve match,[4] making his professional debut as a substitute in place of Blair Sturrock during a 3–1 win over Hereford United.[5] He went on to make a total of seven appearances in all competitions before returning to Cardiff.
[edit] Back to Cardiff
On 23 May 2011, Jarvis was offered his first professional contract by Cardiff City alongside Alex Evans and Ibrahim Farah.[6] Jarvis scored his first professional goal in his competitive debut against Oxford United on 10 August 2011 in the League Cup by a 20 yard lobbed header.[7]
[edit] Newport County
On 9 September, Jarvis joined Conference National neighbours Newport County initially on a month-long loan.[8] He made his debut the following day against Mansfield Town which County lost 5–0.[9] Jarvis scored his first goal for Newport, against Barrow on 24 September.[10] In January 2012 Jarvis rejoined Newport County on loan until the end of the 2011–12 season. On 12 May 2012 he played for Newport in the FA Trophy Final at Wembley Stadium which Newport lost 2–0 to York City.[11]
[edit] Forest Green Rovers
On 20 November 2012, Jarvis joined Forest Green Rovers on loan until 5 January.[12] He made his Forest Green debut on 8 December 2012, in a 1–1 draw with Macclesfield Town.[13]
[edit] Kidderminster Harriers
On 31 January 2013, 21-year-old Jarvis joined Kidderminster Harriers from Championship Leaders Cardiff City until the end of the season. [14]
[edit] International career
Jarvis was asked to link up with the Antigua and Barbuda senior team on 1 September 2011 to play Curaçao and U.S. Virgin Islands, who he qualifies for because of his grandfather.[15]
[edit] Club statistics
- As of 8 December 2012
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other[A] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Cardiff City | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southend United (loan) | 2010–11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cardiff City | 2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Newport County (loan) | 2011–12 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 9 |
| Cardiff City | 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2012–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 2012-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 11 | |
- A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy and FA Trophy.
[edit] Honours
[edit] References
- ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
- ^ "The annual report of the governing body 2007–08". Ysgol Gymraeg Plasmawr. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ^ "Finns are looking good for City star". South Wales Echo. 2009-08-11. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ^ "Cardiff City's Nathaniel Jarvis in Southend United loan". BBC Sport. 2010-09-24. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ^ "Hereford 1–3 Southend". BBC Sport. 2010-09-25. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ^ "CONFIRMATION: 2011 RETAINED LIST". cardiffcityfc.co.uk (Cardiff City Football Club). 23 May 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
- ^ "Oxford Utd 1 – 3 Cardiff". BBC Sport. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ "Cardiff City striker Nat Jarvis to sign for Newport County on loan". South Wales Echo. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
- ^ "Mansfield Town 5–0 Newport County". BBC Sport. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
- ^ "Newport County 2 – 2 Barrow". BBC Sport. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ^ "FA Trophy: Newport County 0–2 York City". BBC Sport. 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Forest Green sign Cardiff's Nathaniel Jarvis as injury cover". BBC Sport. 20 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
- ^ "Forest Green 1-1 Macclesfield". BBC Sport. 8 December 2012.
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21277875
- ^ "Record City Call-ups set for action". Cardiff City. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
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