Alex Purver

Alex Purver (born 1 December 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Östersunds FK.[1]

Alex Purver
Personal information
Full name Alex William Purver
Date of birth (1995-12-01) 1 December 1995
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Östersund
Number 15
Youth career
0000–2016 Leeds United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Leeds United 0 (0)
2016 → Guiseley (loan) 21 (2)
2017 → Guiseley (loan) 5 (0)
2017–2019 Guiseley 69 (5)
2019– Östersund 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:53, 15 July 2020 (UTC)

Career

Purver started his career with his local team Leeds United where he captained the under-21 side.[2] During the 2016–17 season, he had two loan spells with National League side Guiseley, before joining the club permanently in the summer of 2017.[3]

In July 2019, Purver signed an 18-month deal with Swedish side Östersunds FK, following a successful trial.[4] On 21 July 2019, he made his debut for Östersund, playing the full match in a 3–0 loss to Norrköping in the Allsvenskan.[5]

References
  1. Alex Purver: I’ve enjoyed the step-up from National League to Allsvenskan englishplayersabroad.com
  2. "Alex Purver signs for Östersunds FK from Guiseley". thenonleaguefootballpaper.com. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  3. "PURVER OPTS FOR SWEDISH CHALLENGE". Guiseley A.F.C. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  4. "ÖFK-TV: ALEX PURVER – ÖFK:S FÖRSTA NYFÖRVÄRV I SOMMAR" (in Swedish). Östersunds FK. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  5. "NORRKÖPING VS. ÖSTERSUNDS FK 3 - 0". uk.soccerway.com. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
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