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 24) [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)
2019 → Darlington (loan) 7 (1)
2019 → Stockport County (loan) 18 (1)
2020 → Stockport County (loan) 6 (0)
2021 → Bolton Wanderers (loan) 5 (1)
2022 → Doncaster Rovers (loan) 14 (0)
2024– Barrow 45 (1)
*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 000000–00
2019–20 [12] Championship 000000–00
2020–21 [13] 101010–30
2022–23 [14] 2510010–261
Total26010200029
Darlington (loan) 2018–19 [5] National League North 7100–0071
Stockport County (loan) 2019–20 [5] National League 24100–2 [a] 0261
Bolton Wanderers (loan) 2020–21 [13] League Two 51–––51
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2021–22 League One 140–––140
Career totals704102020754
  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. 1 2 3 "Ben Jackson - Midfielder - Huddersfield Town B Team - Huddersfield Town". www.htafc.com. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Archived from the original on 27 May 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. 1 2 "BJ Ben". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  4. ↑ Simpson, Ray (15 March 2019). "Darlington sign left-sided player Ben Jackson from Huddersfield". Darlington F.C. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Ben Jackson at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  6. ↑ Partington, Mikey (5 September 2020). "Romoney proud to make Town debut". Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  7. ↑ "Bolton Wanderers: Ben Jackson and Zack Elbouzedi join on loan until end of season". BBC Sport . 16 January 2021. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "Bolton Wanderers 1-1 Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport . 16 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  9. ↑ "Morecambe 0-1 Bolton Wanderers". BBC Sport . 24 April 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  10. 1 2 "Doncaster sign full-back Jackson". BBC Sport . 28 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Ben Jackson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Ben Jackson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Ben Jackson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  14. ↑ "Ben Jackson | Football Stats | Huddersfield Town | Season 2022/2023 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  15. ↑ Soccerbase: League Two 2020/21 Table
  16. ↑ Games played by Ben Jackson in 2020/2021


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