Joe Garner
Encyclopedia
Joseph 'Joe' Alan Garner (born 12 April 1988 in Blackburn) is a professional
footballer who plays for Watford
in the Football League Championship
following his move from Nottingham Forest
. He plays
as a striker
or as a midfielder
.
and playing as a striker played in the same position as his namesake Simon Garner
, Blackburn's highest-ever goalscorer and club legend during the 1980s and early 1990s. Contrary to some stories, the two are not related. He played for the youth and reserve teams at Ewood Park
. Despite not making the breakthrough into the Blackburn Rovers senior squad there was hope that Blackburn Rovers manager, Mark Hughes
, would mould his undoubted raw talent into a complete player as he did with David Bentley
, Robert Earnshaw
and Morten Gamst Pedersen
amongst others. Eventually the competition for places in the Blackburn line up over the last few years that included Paul Dickov
, Paul Gallagher, Shabani Nonda
, Craig Bellamy
, Benni McCarthy
, Roque Santa Cruz
, Jason Roberts
, Maceo Rigters
and several other well known strikers, forced Garner to drop down two divisions and play for a side where he could be sure of playing regular first team football.
on loan until the end of the 2006–07 season
. Garner scored his first ever league goal for Carlisle United at Brunton Park
on 10 February 2006. However, Carlisle went on to lose the game 4–1. His record for "United" stands at League
50 appearances, 48 starts, 19 goals, 14 yellow cards and 1 red card – which he received in the 1–1 draw against Huddersfield Town
at Brunton Park, where he scored a first half stoppage time goal, got booked and sent off for 'diving' after a tackle from goalkeeper Matt Glennon
, a former United player. His powerful shot, from well outside the box, at Port Vale on 7 April 2007 was voted goal of the season by United fans.
On 10 August 2007, Garner joined Carlisle United
for a club record fee of £140,000, which could rise to £150,000 if United gain promotion to The Championship
. Scottish Premier League
side Dundee United
were also interested in signing Garner, before he joined Carlisle United.
for a fee of £1.14m. He signed a four-year contract, keeping him at the Reds until 2012. He was recovering from a knee ligament operation at the time of the transfer. Garner returned from his injury in late October 2008, when he was given a surprise start in the 1–0 home defeat to Cardiff City
. He then scored his first goal for the club three weeks later, scoring the first goal in a 2–2 draw at Bristol City
. A further two weeks later, he scored his first goal at the City Ground
in Forest's 1–0 victory against Barnsley
, and followed this up with another goal at Coventry City
. He then netted a 'majestic' 35-yard chip in a 2–0 victory at Southampton
, before scoring his 5th of the season in the 4–2 home loss against Doncaster Rovers
, a result which cost the Forest manager Colin Calderwood
his job.
After the arrival of new manager Billy Davies
at Forest on 1 January 2009, Garner struggled to hold a regular first-team place during the remainder of the season and was limited to mainly substitute appearances. However, Garner netted his first goal under Davies with a crucial 82nd minute equalizer against Bristol City
on 11 April 2009, a game that ended in a 3–2 Forest win.
The beginning of the 2009-10 season saw Garner forge his way into Davies' plans, playing on the right side of midfield occasionally. He scored his first goal of the 2009–10 season on 17 April 2010 against Blackpool
. He made 14 league starts during the season and netted twice.
Continuing to be out of favour with Forest manager Billy Davies - and having to compete against fellow Forest forwards Robert Earnshaw
, Dexter Blackstock
, Nathan Tyson
, Marcus Tudgay
and Dele Adebola
- Garner spent essentially the entirety of the 2010-11 season out on loan at Huddersfield Town
and then Scunthorpe United
.
In the opening fixture of the 2011-12 season, with a depleted number of striking options available to new manager Steve McClaren
, Garner made his first appearance for Forest in over a year coming on as a second-half substitute against Barnsley
.
on a six-month loan deal. He made his Terriers debut in the 3–0 win over Notts County
at Meadow Lane
on 7 August 2010. He failed to score during his time at the Galpharm, and on 3 January 2011, he returned to Forest.
on loan until the end of the 2010–11.season. During this loan spell he made 17 appearances (16 starts; 1 as substitute) and scored 6 goals. He scored twice in Scunthorpe's surprise 4-1 win against league leaders QPR on 8 May 2011. Scunthorpe were relegated and Garner returned to Forest at the end of the 2010-11 season.
for an undisclosed fee believed to be £500,000..
|2006–07
||rowspan="2"|Carlisle United
||rowspan="2"|League One
||18||5||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||5
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|2007–08
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|-
|2008–09
||rowspan="2"|Nottingham Forest
||rowspan="2"|Championship
||28||7||2||1||colspan="2"|-||30||8
|-
|2009–10||18||2||1||0||2||0||21||2
|-
|2010–11||Huddersfield Town
||League One
||16||0||0||0||1||0||19||0
|-
|2010–11||Scunthorpe United
||rowspan="3"|Championship
||14||6||0||0||0||0||14||6
|-
|2011–12||Nottingham Forest
||2||0||0||0||2||0||4||0
|-
|2011–12||Watford
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
Notes
A. Football League Trophy
games inculded in seasonal totals
. During the 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification
, Garner scored in a 2-1 loss to the Belgium U19s
and also made appearances against Northern Ireland U19s and Serbia & Montenegro. Garner also appeared in a U19 friendly against the Netherlands
.
Professional
A professional is a person who is paid to undertake a specialised set of tasks and to complete them for a fee. The traditional professions were doctors, lawyers, clergymen, and commissioned military officers. Today, the term is applied to estate agents, surveyors , environmental scientists,...
footballer who plays for Watford
Watford F.C.
Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as Watford F.C., Watford, or by the team's nickname The Hornets . Watford Rovers, Founded in 1881, entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886, and the Southern League a decade...
in the Football League Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
following his move from Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
. He plays
Football (soccer) positions
In the sport of association football, each of the eleven players on a team is assigned to a particular position on the field of play. A team is made up of one goalkeeper and ten outfield players who fill various defensive, midfield and attacking positions depending on the formation deployed. These...
as a striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
or as a midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
.
Blackburn Rovers
Garner started his career at Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers F.C.
Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. The team currently competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football....
and playing as a striker played in the same position as his namesake Simon Garner
Simon Garner
Simon Garner is an English former professional footballer. He is the record goal scorer for the English club Blackburn Rovers....
, Blackburn's highest-ever goalscorer and club legend during the 1980s and early 1990s. Contrary to some stories, the two are not related. He played for the youth and reserve teams at Ewood Park
Ewood Park
Ewood Park is a football stadium in the English town of Blackburn, Lancashire, and is the home of Blackburn Rovers Football Club — one of the founder members of the Football League and Premier League. Rovers have played there since they moved from Leamington Street in the summer of 1890. The...
. Despite not making the breakthrough into the Blackburn Rovers senior squad there was hope that Blackburn Rovers manager, Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes
Leslie Mark Hughes, OBE , is a former Welsh international footballer. As an international footballer, he made 72 appearances and scored 16 goals....
, would mould his undoubted raw talent into a complete player as he did with David Bentley
David Bentley
David Michael Bentley is an English footballer who plays for West Ham United as a winger, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur....
, Robert Earnshaw
Robert Earnshaw
Robert Earnshaw is a Welsh footballer who plays for Cardiff City and Wales. He is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in the English Premier League, Championship, League One, League Two , the League Cup, the FA Cup and for his country at International level.Earnshaw was born in Mufulira,...
and Morten Gamst Pedersen
Morten Gamst Pedersen
Morten Gamst Pedersen is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Blackburn Rovers and the Norway national football team.-Tromsø IL:...
amongst others. Eventually the competition for places in the Blackburn line up over the last few years that included Paul Dickov
Paul Dickov
Paul Dickov is a retired Scottish footballer, turned manager who is currently in charge of League One side Oldham Athletic...
, Paul Gallagher, Shabani Nonda
Shabani Nonda
Shabani Christophe Nonda is a DR Congolese international footballer who is currently a free agent. His last club Galatasaray released his contract on 28 January 2010.-Club career:...
, Craig Bellamy
Craig Bellamy
Craig Douglas Bellamy is a Welsh footballer who plays as a striker for Liverpool and the Welsh national team. Born in Cardiff, Bellamy was the captain of the Welsh national side for four years after taking over from Ryan Giggs in 2007, but stood down in January 2011 due to constant injuries...
, Benni McCarthy
Benni McCarthy
Benedict Saul "Benni" McCarthy is a South African footballer who is currently contracted to Orlando Pirates in South Africa.McCarthy holds the record of international goals for a South African...
, Roque Santa Cruz
Roque Santa Cruz
Roque Luis Santa Cruz Cantero is a Paraguayan footballer currently playing as a striker for La Liga club Real Betis on loan from Manchester City and the Paraguay national football team....
, Jason Roberts
Jason Roberts (footballer)
Jason Andre Davis Roberts MBE is an English-born Grenadian footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Blackburn Rovers. Born in Park Royal, London, Roberts began playing football from an early age, and spent time in the youth academies at several professional clubs, but was not...
, Maceo Rigters
Maceo Rigters
Maceo Rigters is a Dutch footballer, who currently plays for Gold Coast United in the Australian A-League. His previous clubs include Heerenveen, Dordrecht, NAC Breda and Blackburn Rovers...
and several other well known strikers, forced Garner to drop down two divisions and play for a side where he could be sure of playing regular first team football.
Carlisle United
On 19 January 2007, Garner joined Carlisle UnitedCarlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....
on loan until the end of the 2006–07 season
2006-07 in English football
The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive football in England.-Overview:* The number of divisions at Level 8 of the English football league system increased from four to five...
. Garner scored his first ever league goal for Carlisle United at Brunton Park
Brunton Park
Brunton Park is a football stadium and the home of Carlisle United F.C. It is situated in the city of Carlisle, Cumbria and has a certified capacity for the 2011/2012 season of 18,202. The ground opened in 1909...
on 10 February 2006. However, Carlisle went on to lose the game 4–1. His record for "United" stands at League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
50 appearances, 48 starts, 19 goals, 14 yellow cards and 1 red card – which he received in the 1–1 draw against Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town F.C.
Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One...
at Brunton Park, where he scored a first half stoppage time goal, got booked and sent off for 'diving' after a tackle from goalkeeper Matt Glennon
Matt Glennon
Matthew William "Matt" Glennon is an English football goalkeeper who plays for Conference National club Stockport County....
, a former United player. His powerful shot, from well outside the box, at Port Vale on 7 April 2007 was voted goal of the season by United fans.
On 10 August 2007, Garner joined Carlisle United
Carlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....
for a club record fee of £140,000, which could rise to £150,000 if United gain promotion to The Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
. Scottish Premier League
Scottish Premier League
The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
side Dundee United
Dundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923...
were also interested in signing Garner, before he joined Carlisle United.
Nottingham Forest
On 25 July 2008, less than a year after joining Carlisle, Garner was sold to Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
for a fee of £1.14m. He signed a four-year contract, keeping him at the Reds until 2012. He was recovering from a knee ligament operation at the time of the transfer. Garner returned from his injury in late October 2008, when he was given a surprise start in the 1–0 home defeat to Cardiff City
Cardiff City F.C.
Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for...
. He then scored his first goal for the club three weeks later, scoring the first goal in a 2–2 draw at Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
. A further two weeks later, he scored his first goal at the City Ground
City Ground
The City Ground is a football stadium in the West Bridgford area of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, on the banks of the River Trent. It has been home to Nottingham Forest Football Club since 1898, and has a capacity of 30,602 ....
in Forest's 1–0 victory against Barnsley
Barnsley F.C.
Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's...
, and followed this up with another goal at Coventry City
Coventry City F.C.
Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry...
. He then netted a 'majestic' 35-yard chip in a 2–0 victory at Southampton
Southampton F.C.
Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club...
, before scoring his 5th of the season in the 4–2 home loss against Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an English football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the League One play-offs in 2008, and have remained there since.The club was founded in...
, a result which cost the Forest manager Colin Calderwood
Colin Calderwood
Colin Calderwood is a Scottish football player and coach. In November 2011 he was appointed as Chris Hughton's assistant manager at Birmingham City....
his job.
After the arrival of new manager Billy Davies
Billy Davies
William McIntosh "Billy" Davies is a Glasgow-born Scottish football manager, noted for his achievement in the Football League Championship with East Midlands Rivals Derby County and Nottingham Forest and Preston North End which has led him to be described, in 2011, as "probably the best manager at...
at Forest on 1 January 2009, Garner struggled to hold a regular first-team place during the remainder of the season and was limited to mainly substitute appearances. However, Garner netted his first goal under Davies with a crucial 82nd minute equalizer against Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
on 11 April 2009, a game that ended in a 3–2 Forest win.
The beginning of the 2009-10 season saw Garner forge his way into Davies' plans, playing on the right side of midfield occasionally. He scored his first goal of the 2009–10 season on 17 April 2010 against Blackpool
Blackpool F.C.
Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the...
. He made 14 league starts during the season and netted twice.
Continuing to be out of favour with Forest manager Billy Davies - and having to compete against fellow Forest forwards Robert Earnshaw
Robert Earnshaw
Robert Earnshaw is a Welsh footballer who plays for Cardiff City and Wales. He is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in the English Premier League, Championship, League One, League Two , the League Cup, the FA Cup and for his country at International level.Earnshaw was born in Mufulira,...
, Dexter Blackstock
Dexter Blackstock
Dexter Anthony Titus Blackstock is an English footballer who currently plays for Nottingham Forest in the Football League Championship. He plays as a centre-forward.-Southampton:...
, Nathan Tyson
Nathan Tyson
Nathan Tyson is an English professional football striker, who is currently playing for Derby County.-Reading:...
, Marcus Tudgay
Marcus Tudgay
Marcus Tudgay is an English football player who plays for Nottingham Forest. He is a striker.-Derby County:Born in Shoreham, Sussex. Tudgay came through the ranks at Derby County and made his senior debut in August 2002...
and Dele Adebola
Dele Adebola
Bamberdele "Dele" Adebola is a Nigerian footballer, who plays as a striker for Hull City.-Early life:...
- Garner spent essentially the entirety of the 2010-11 season out on loan at Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town F.C.
Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One...
and then Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United F.C.
Scunthorpe United Football Club is an English association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, who play in the Football League One....
.
In the opening fixture of the 2011-12 season, with a depleted number of striking options available to new manager Steve McClaren
Steve McClaren
Stephen "Steve" McClaren is an English football manager and former player.McClaren was previously manager of VfL Wolfsburg in Germany between May 2010 and February 2011, having left his post at Dutch side FC Twente, with whom he won the club's first Eredivisie championship in the 2009–10 season...
, Garner made his first appearance for Forest in over a year coming on as a second-half substitute against Barnsley
Barnsley F.C.
Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's...
.
Huddersfield Town (loan)
On 21 July 2010, Garner joined League One side Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town F.C.
Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One...
on a six-month loan deal. He made his Terriers debut in the 3–0 win over Notts County
Notts County F.C.
Notts County Football Club are an English professional football club based in Nottingham. They are the oldest of all the clubs in the world that are now professional, having been formed in 1862. They currently play in League One of The Football League, the third tier of the English football system...
at Meadow Lane
Meadow Lane
Not to be confused with The Meadow, home of Southern Football League Premier Division football team Chesham UnitedThe Meadow Lane Stadium is a football stadium in Nottingham, England...
on 7 August 2010. He failed to score during his time at the Galpharm, and on 3 January 2011, he returned to Forest.
Scunthorpe United (loan)
On 31 January 2011 Garner joined Scunthorpe UnitedScunthorpe United F.C.
Scunthorpe United Football Club is an English association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, who play in the Football League One....
on loan until the end of the 2010–11.season. During this loan spell he made 17 appearances (16 starts; 1 as substitute) and scored 6 goals. He scored twice in Scunthorpe's surprise 4-1 win against league leaders QPR on 8 May 2011. Scunthorpe were relegated and Garner returned to Forest at the end of the 2010-11 season.
Watford
On 31 August 2011, Garner signed for WatfordWatford F.C.
Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as Watford F.C., Watford, or by the team's nickname The Hornets . Watford Rovers, Founded in 1881, entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886, and the Southern League a decade...
for an undisclosed fee believed to be £500,000..
Career statistics
|-|2006–07
The Football League 2006-07
The 2006–2007 season was the 107th completed season of the Football League.-Overview:The Football League was contested through three Divisions in England and Wales. The divisions were the Football League Championship, Football League One and Football League Two...
||rowspan="2"|Carlisle United
Carlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....
||rowspan="2"|League One
Football League One
Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....
||18||5||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||18||5
|-
|2007–08
The Football League 2007-08
The Football League is contested through three divisions in England and Wales. The divisions are the League Championship, League One and League Two. The winner and the runner up of the League Championship will be automatically promoted to the Premier League and they will be joined by the winner of...
||31||14||2||0||1||0||35||14
|-
|2008–09
The Football League 2008-09
The Football League 2008–09, titled the Coca-Cola Football League, was the 109th completed season of the Football League. It began in August 2008 and concluded in May 2009, with the promotion play-off finals....
||rowspan="2"|Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
||rowspan="2"|Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
||28||7||2||1||colspan="2"|-||30||8
|-
|2009–10||18||2||1||0||2||0||21||2
|-
|2010–11||Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town F.C.
Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One...
||League One
Football League One
Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....
||16||0||0||0||1||0||19||0
|-
|2010–11||Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United F.C.
Scunthorpe United Football Club is an English association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, who play in the Football League One....
||rowspan="3"|Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
||14||6||0||0||0||0||14||6
|-
|2011–12||Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
||2||0||0||0||2||0||4||0
|-
|2011–12||Watford
Watford F.C.
Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as Watford F.C., Watford, or by the team's nickname The Hornets . Watford Rovers, Founded in 1881, entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886, and the Southern League a decade...
||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
Notes
A. Football League Trophy
Football League Trophy
The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top...
games inculded in seasonal totals
England
Garner has represented England at U19 levelEngland national under-19 football team
-Other matches:-Latest squad:The following players were named in the squad for the friendly match against Denmark.- Recent call-ups :The following players have also been called up to the England under-19 squad and remain eligible.-Past squads:...
. During the 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification
2006 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification
UEFA U-19 Championship 2006 is the second round of qualifications for the Final Tournament of UEFA U-19 Championship 2006. Spain, England, and Czech Republic automatically qualify for this round...
, Garner scored in a 2-1 loss to the Belgium U19s
Belgium national under-19 football team
The Belgium national under-19 football team is the national under-19 football team of Belgium and is controlled by the Belgian Football Association. The team competes in the European Under-19 Football Championship, held every year...
and also made appearances against Northern Ireland U19s and Serbia & Montenegro. Garner also appeared in a U19 friendly against the Netherlands
Netherlands national under-19 football team
The Netherlands national under-19 football team represents the Netherlands at this age level and is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond — KNVB...
.
External links
- Garner player profile at Nottingham Forest website