Greg Hurst (born 8 April 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for New Mexico United in the USL Championship.
Hurst has previously played for Stirling Albion, St Johnstone, Forfar Athletic, East Fife, Berwick Rangers, Stenhousemuir, Chattanooga Red Wolves, Union Omaha and Phoenix Rising FC.
Career Hurst is from Stirling.
Following a trial with Everton, Hurst signed for St Johnstone in September 2015. He moved on loan to East Fife in 2017, having played as a trialist against his parent club during a pre-season friendly. He was then loaned to Forfar Athletic in January 2018, and back to Berwick Rangers in September 2018.
Hurst left St Johnstone permanently in January 2019, signing for Stenhousemuir. He moved to American side Chattanooga Red Wolves in August 2019.
On 22 January 2021, Hurst moved to USL League One side Union Omaha. He led Omaha in scoring en route to winning the 2021 USL League One championship final.
Hurst moved to USL Championship club Phoenix Rising FC on 17 January 2022.
On 2 December 2022, Hurst was transferred to New Mexico United for the 2023 season, in exchange for an international roster spot.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsStirling Albion2014–15Scottish League One2000000020St Johnstone2015–16Scottish Premiership20000000202016–17Scottish Premiership 100000—102017–18Scottish Premiership 00000000002018–19Scottish Premiership 000000—00Total3000000030St Johnstone U202016–17———1111Berwick Rangers (loan)2016–17Scottish League Two104000000104East Fife (loan)2017–18Scottish League One185000010195Forfar Athletic (loan)2017–18Scottish League One132000000132Berwick Rangers (loan)2018–19Scottish League Two 80200000100Stenhousemuir2018–19Scottish League One142000010152Chattanooga Red Wolves2019USL League One9200——922020USL League One128———128Total211000—002110Union Omaha2021USL League One 2813——213014Phoenix Rising2022USL Championship31631——347New Mexico United2023USL Championship 33431—103752024USL Championship331231—103713Total661662—207418Career total21458113007223263
Honors Individual USL League One All-League First Team: 2020, 2021
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