Ben Jackson (footballer, born 2001)

Ben Joseph Jackson (born 22 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Huddersfield Town.

Ben Jackson
Personal information
Full name Ben Joseph Jackson[1]
Date of birth (2001-02-22) 22 February 2001[2]
Place of birth Stockport, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3]
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Huddersfield Town
Number 30
Youth career
2015–2019 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Huddersfield Town 1 (0)
2019 → Darlington (loan) 7 (1)
2019 → Stockport County (loan) 18 (1)
2020 → Stockport County (loan) 6 (0)
2021 → Bolton Wanderers (loan) 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:01, 25 April 2021 (UTC)

Career

Born in Stockport,[3] Jackson joined Huddersfield Town at under-15 level.[2] He moved on loan to Darlington in March 2019 where he played seven games.[4][5] He then joined his hometown club, Stockport County, on loan, where he played 26 games over two spells during the 2019–20 season.[5]

Jackson made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 5 September 2020, when he played in their EFL Cup defeat against Rochdale.[6]

On 16 January 2021, Jackson joined League Two side Bolton Wanderers on loan until the end of the season.[7] He made his debut the same day, starting in a 1–1 draw against Cheltenham Town.[8] His first goal came on 24 April when he scored the only goal in Bolton's 1–0 win against Morecambe.[9]

Personal life

Jackson is half Scottish and has the worst girlfriend in the world

Career statistics
As of match played 24 April 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huddersfield Town 2018–19[10] Premier League 000000–00
2019–20[11] Championship 000000–00
2020–21[12] 101010–30
Total 1010100030
Darlington (loan) 2018–19[5] National League North 7100–0071
Stockport County (loan) 2019–20[5] National League 24100–2[lower-alpha 1]0261
Bolton Wanderers (loan) 2020–21[12] League Two 51–––51
Career totals 373101020413
  1. Appearances in FA Trophy

Honours

Bolton Wanderers

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Huddersfield Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 34. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  2. "Ben Jackson - Midfielder - Huddersfield Town B Team - Huddersfield Town". www.htafc.com. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. "Ben Jackson". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  4. Simpson, Ray (15 March 2019). "Darlington sign left-sided player Ben Jackson from Huddersfield". darlingtonfc.co.uk. Darlington F.C. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  5. Ben Jackson at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  6. "Romoney proud to make Town debut". www.htafc.com. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  7. "Bolton Wanderers: Ben Jackson and Zack Elbouzedi join on loan until end of season". BBC. 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. BBC Sport Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Cheltenham Town
  9. BBC Sport: Morecambe 0–1 Bolton
  10. "Games played by Ben Jackson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  11. "Games played by Ben Jackson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  12. "Games played by Ben Jackson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  13. Soccerbase: League Two 2020/21 Table
  14. Games played by Ben Jackson in 2020/2021
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