Jacob MacIntyre explained

Jacob MacIntyre
Birth Date:23 January 2006
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Hibernian
Clubnumber:37
Youthyears1:2015-2024
Youthclubs1:Hibernian
Years1:2024–
Clubs1:Hibernian
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Club-Update:00:14, 3 April 2024 (UTC)

Jacob MacIntyre (born 29 January 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian as a midfielder.[1]

Career

MacIntyre joined the Hibs academy at nine years-old. In July 2022 he signed a professional contract with the club.[2] [3] He was named among the first-team match day substitutes on 27 July 2023, in the UEFA Europa Conference League against Inter Club d'Escaldes.[4] He made his professional debut for Hibs on 16 March 2024, in a 3-0 win in the Scottish Premiership against Livingstone.[5] [6]

International career

In March 2023, he helped the Scotland U-17 team qualify for the 2023 UEFA European U-17 Championship. He was also subsequently then named in the Scotland U17 squad for the tournament.[7] [8]

Personal life

His brother Oscar MacIntyre is also a professional footballer at Hibernian. They are both cousins of professional golfer Robert MacIntyre.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jacob McIntyre. Soccerway. 3 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Exclusive Hibs interview: Jacob and Oscar MacIntyre speak on new deals, first-team hopes, and Josh Doig inspiration. The Scotsman. 17 July 2023. Patrick. McPartlin. 22 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Hibs hand five promising young stars first pro deals as Steve Kean lays down challenge. 15 July 2022. 25 July 2023. Edinburgh Live. Alan. Galindo.
  4. Web site: INTER CLUB D'ESCALDES VS. HIBERNIAN. 27 July 2023. Soccerway. 27 July 2023.
  5. Web site: HIBERNIAN VS. LIVINGSTON 3 - 0. Soccerway. 16 March 2024. 3 April 2024.
  6. Web site: The brothers who "defied the odds" to live their Hibernian dream. Glasgow Standard. 3 April 2024. 21 March 2024. Daniel. MacLeod.
  7. Web site: Edinburgh News. Hearts and Hibs players named in the Scotland squad for the European Under-17 Championship. 25 July 2023. Barry. Anderson. 4 May 2023.
  8. Web site: The Scotsman. Hibs international round-up: Euro joy for MacIntyre and Molotnikov; Kukharevych gets gametime . Patrick. McPartlin. 23 March 2023. 25 July 2023.
  9. Web site: Hibs brothers Jacob and Oscar MacIntyre speak on first-team hopes, rejection, and family influence. The Scotsman. 17 July 2023. Peter. Wales. 22 December 2022.