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Jack Emmett

Professional Football Player

Jacket Emmet holding a trophy

About Jack

At 27 years old, Jack Emmett has pursued a career in professional football (soccer) in England. Having played for the professional Association Football Club Harrogate Town as a midfielder for eight years, he has won two promotions to reach the football league for the first time in the club’s history.

Jack Emmet with a cup of coffee in his hand

Connection to OMF

Emmett was forced to leave his impressive and promising football career in January 2021 after being diagnosed with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS).

In becoming an OMF ambassador, Jack will help to raise widespread awareness of this devastating disease, inspiring support and increased understanding for people with ME/CFS all over the globe.

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME / CFS) Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS), Fibromyalgia Leading Research. Delivering Hope.Open Medicine Foundation®

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