Ben Jackson (footballer, born 2001) explained

Ben Jackson
Fullname:Ben Joseph Jackson[1]
Birth Date:22 February 2001[2]
Birth Place:Stockport, England
Height:1.77m (05.81feet)[3]
Position:Left-back, left wing-back, midfielder, left winger
Currentclub:Barrow
Clubnumber:30
Youthyears1:2015–2019
Youthclubs1:Huddersfield Town
Years1:2019–2024
Clubs1:Huddersfield Town
Caps1:32
Goals1:2
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Darlington (loan)
Caps2:7
Goals2:1
Years3:2019
Clubs3:Stockport County (loan)
Caps3:18
Goals3:1
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Stockport County (loan)
Caps4:6
Goals4:0
Years5:2021
Clubs5:Bolton Wanderers (loan)
Caps5:5
Goals5:1
Years6:2022
Clubs6:Doncaster Rovers (loan)
Caps6:14
Goals6:0
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Barrow
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Club-Update:23:19, 27 November 2023 (UTC)

Ben Joseph Jackson (born 02 November 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back, left wing-back, midfielder or left winger for EFL League Two club Barrow.

Career

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

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

On 16 January 2021, Jackson joined League Two side Bolton Wanderers on loan until the end of the season.[6] He made his debut the same day, starting in a 1–1 draw against Cheltenham Town.[7] His first goal came on 24 April when he scored the only goal in Bolton's 1–0 win against Morecambe.[8] He helped the Trotters to win promotion to League One, appearing in five matches in total.

On 28 January 2022, Jackson signed for League One club Doncaster Rovers on loan, until the end of the season.[9]

Personal life

Jackson is half-Scottish.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huddersfield Town2018–19Premier League00000000
2019–20Championship00000000
2020–2110101030
2022–23[10] 2510010261
Total26010200029
Darlington (loan)2018–19National League North71000071
Stockport County (loan)2019–20National League2410020261
Bolton Wanderers (loan)2020–21League Two5151
Doncaster Rovers (loan)2021–22League One140140
Career totals704102020754

Honours

Bolton Wanderers

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Notification of shirt numbers: Huddersfield Town . English Football League . 34 . 21 September 2020.
  2. Web site: Ben Jackson - Midfielder - Huddersfield Town B Team - Huddersfield Town . 6 September 2020 . www.htafc.com . Huddersfield Town A.F.C. . 27 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210527151418/https://www.htafc.com/academy/huddersfield-town-b-team/midfielder/ben-jackson/ . dead .
  3. Web site: BJ Ben. 6 September 2020 . worldfootball.net . en.
  4. Web site: Simpson. Ray. 15 March 2019. Darlington sign left-sided player Ben Jackson from Huddersfield. 6 September 2020. Darlington F.C.. en.
  5. Web site: Partington. Mikey. 5 September 2020. Romoney proud to make Town debut. live. 6 September 2020. Huddersfield Town A.F.C.. en-gb. https://web.archive.org/web/20200929075901/https://www.htafc.com/news/2020/september/romoney-crichlow-post-rochdale/ . 2020-09-29 .
  6. Web site: 16 January 2021. Bolton Wanderers: Ben Jackson and Zack Elbouzedi join on loan until end of season. live. 18 January 2021. BBC Sport. https://web.archive.org/web/20210116140232/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55688923 . 2021-01-16 .
  7. News: 16 January 2021. Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Cheltenham Town. en-GB. BBC Sport. 30 January 2022.
  8. News: 24 April 2021. Morecambe 0-1 Bolton Wanderers. en-GB. BBC Sport. 30 January 2022.
  9. News: 28 January 2022. Doncaster sign full-back Jackson. en-GB. BBC Sport. 30 January 2022.
  10. Web site: Ben Jackson Football Stats Huddersfield Town Season 2022/2023 Soccer Base . 2023-05-22 . www.soccerbase.com.
  11. https://www.soccerbase.com/tournaments/tournament.sd?comp_id=4 Soccerbase: League Two 2020/21 Table
  12. https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=119541 Games played by Ben Jackson in 2020/2021