Jake Sinclair Explained

Jake Sinclair
Full Name:Jake Tony Sinclair[1]
Birth Date:29 November 1994
Birth Place:Bath, England
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Mangotsfield United
Youthyears1:2003–2013
Youthclubs1:Southampton
Years1:2013–2015
Clubs1:Southampton
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2014–2015
Clubs2:Hibernian (loan)
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2015–2016
Clubs3:Frome Town
Caps3:4
Goals3:4
Years4:2016–2017
Clubs4:Hereford
Years5:2017
Clubs5:Frome Town
Years6:2017–
Club-Update:15:12, 1 January 2016 (UTC)

Jake Tony Sinclair (born 29 November 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Mangotsfield United. He has played professionally for Southampton and Hibernian.

Career

Sinclair joined Southampton at the academy level at the age of eight years.[2] He made his professional debut for Southampton's first-team on 27 August 2013 against Barnsley at Oakwell Stadium in the Football League Cup in which he came on in the 90th minute for Emmanuel Mayuka as Southampton won the match 5–1.[3]

On 1 September 2014, Sinclair joined Scottish Championship club Hibernian on a season-long loan.[4] He returned to Southampton on 12 January.[5]

On 30 June 2015, Southampton opted against offering Sinclair a new contract and therefore he was released with five other players.[6]

On 7 December 2015, Sinclair joined Southern Premier League side Frome Town.[7] Five days later, he made his debut in the 60th minute of a 1–0 defeat to King's Lynn Town.[8]

On 29 August 2016, Sinclair joined Hereford.[9] On 12 May 2017, it was announced that he would leave upon the expiry of his contract.[10]

Personal life

Jake Sinclair is the younger brother of former Celtic player Scott Sinclair and also the brother of Martin Sinclair, a British Paralympic 7-a-side player.[2]

Honours

Southampton

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barclays Premier League Squad Lists 2013/14 are revealed. The Premier League. 5 September 2013. 4 September 2013. https://archive.today/20130904221859/http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/news/news/2013-14/sep/premier-league-squad-lists-201314/. dead.
  2. Web site: Jake Sinclair. The Saints Hub. 27 August 2013.
  3. News: Southampton moved into the third round of the Capital One Cup with a comfortable win away at Barnsley.. BBC. 27 August 2013.
  4. Web site: DUO TO JOIN HIBERNIAN ON LOAN. Hibernian F.C.. 1 September 2014. 1 September 2014.
  5. Web site: SINCLAIR RETURNS TO SOUTHAMPTON. Hibernian F.C.. 12 January 2015. 12 January 2015.
  6. News: Saints release six . Southampton F.C. . 26 May 2015 . 1 January 2016 . 26 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150526202924/http://www.saintsfc.co.uk/news/article/20150526-released-list-2469966.aspx . dead .
  7. News: News - Frome Town FC . Frome Town F.C. . 7 December 2015.
  8. News: Kings Lynn Away . Frome Town F.C. . 12 December 2015.
  9. Web site: NEW SIGNING: Sinclair Joins Bulls | Hereford FC - the Official website of Hereford FC.
  10. News: Joel Edwards released from Hereford FC . Hereford FC Official Site . 12 May 2017 . 29 June 2017.
  11. Web site: Report: Southampton 2-1 Blackburn Rovers (Under-21 Premier League Cup final second leg). Southampton FC. 30 November 2016. 20 April 2015.