Ben Jackson (footballer, born 2001)

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Ben Jackson
Personal information
Full name Ben Joseph Jackson [1]
Date of birth (2001-02-22) 22 February 2001 (age 23) [2]
Place of birth Stockport, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) [3]
Position(s) Left-back, left wing-back, midfielder, left winger
Team information
Current team
Barrow
Number 30
Youth career
2015–2019 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2024 Huddersfield Town 32 (2)
2019Darlington (loan) 7 (1)
2019Stockport County (loan) 18 (1)
2020Stockport County (loan) 6 (0)
2021Bolton Wanderers (loan) 5 (1)
2022Doncaster Rovers (loan) 14 (0)
2024– Barrow 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:19, 27 November 2023 (UTC)

Ben Joseph Jackson (born 22 February 2001 [2] ) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back, left wing-back, midfielder or left winger for EFL League Two club Barrow.

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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] He helped the Trotters to win promotion to League One, appearing in five matches in total. [10]

On 28 January 2022, Jackson signed for League One club Doncaster Rovers on loan, until the end of the season. [10]

Personal life

Jackson is half-Scottish.

Career statistics

As of match played 5 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huddersfield Town 2018–19 [11] Premier League 00000000
2019–20 [12] Championship 00000000
2020–21 [13] 10101030
2022–23 [14] 2510010261
Total26010200029
Darlington (loan) 2018–19 [5] National League North 71000071
Stockport County (loan) 2019–20 [5] National League 241002 [lower-alpha 1] 0261
Bolton Wanderers (loan) 2020–21 [13] League Two 5151
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2021–22 League One 140140
Career totals704102020754
  1. Appearances in FA Trophy

Honours

Bolton Wanderers

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