Personal Life
His younger brother Jak, who is also a goalkeeper, was at the Prudhoe local youth clubs and the Sunderland youth academy but joined North East rivals Newcastle United as a first year scholar in 2008. Jak won Newcastle's "Wor Jackie" award (named after legend Jackie Milburn) for best under-18 player in 2011.
Alnwick has been in an on-off relationship with his childhood sweetheart since 2007.
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