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Joe Hart was born on April 19, 1987, in Shrewsbury, England. At the age of just 15, and while still at school he was twice named on the substitute’s bench for Shrewsbury Town.
In the 2005/06 season, Hart became first choice at Shrewsbury Town playing in all 46 league matches. In October 2005 he made his debut for England Under-19s, and at the end of the campaign he was named as goalkeeper in the PFA League Two Team of the Year.