Jack Andrew Garry Wilshere was born on 1 January 1992, in Stevenage, Hertfordshire England, and is a professional footballer – soccer player – best known for playing with the English national team and for Arsenal in the English Premier League (EPL). He’s been active in the sport professionally since 2008, and all of his efforts have helped put his net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Jack Wilshere? As of early-2018, sources estimate a net worth that is at $3 million, mostly earned through success in football. He’s won numerous awards throughout the course of his career, including the PFA Young Player of the Year award. He has helped lead his team to numerous wins, and as he continues his career, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.
Jack Wilshere Net Worth $3 million
Jack attended The Priory School where he would become captain of the football team. During his time there, the school won the County Cup and District Cup for four years, a ndthe Under 15s National Cup. In 2001, he joined the Arsenal Academy, and subsequently rose through the ranks of the team. He became the captain of the under-16s team, and also made a few appearances as a part of the under 18s team. In 2008 he made his debut as a part of the Arsenal Reserves team, and would start pushing for a place in the first team. He also helped Arsenal get the 2009 FA Youth Cup, earning him man of the match honors.
Later in 2008, Wilshere was given a place in the first team squad and made his competitive debut in a match against the Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League, becoming Arsenal’s youngest league debutant, and would sign a full professional contract the following year, so his net worth started to increase considerably. In 2009, he was given two Man of the Match awards, but was then loaned to Bolton Wanderers in 2010. The following year, he returned to play for Arsenal, and also made his senior England debut. However, he suffered a stress fracture to his ankle and had to undergo surgery, and the long recovery meant that he had to miss the entire season. He continued to recover for the first few months of 2012 and finally returned after 17 months away.
He quickly returned to competitive form and delivered strong performances once again.
In 2013, Jack started playing on the left wing due to team injuries, but, he continued to play very well, and his net worth increased as he continued to make notable performances throughout the season. The following year, the team would win the 2014 FA Community Shield, and he won BBC Goal of the Season as well. In 2015, he had to undergo leg surgery on his ankle, and missed several months of action. His returned to the Arsenal line up, but was then loaned to Bournemouth. In 2017, he started performing full time once again after appearing in games mostly as a substitute.
For his personal life, it is known that Wilshere married Andriani Michael in 2017. He has two children from a previous relationship with Lauren Neal. His philanthropic activities see him as an ambassador for St. John Ambulance, and he also supports UNHCR.
