| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Thomas Bycroft [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Salisbury, England | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Exeter City | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Southampton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Weymouth (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Dorchester Town (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Taunton Town (loan) | 40 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Aldershot Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Oxford City (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Swindon Town | 40 | (0) |
| 2025– | Exeter City | 21 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:11, 1 November 2026 (UTC) | |||
Jack Thomas Bycroft (born 21 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Exeter City.
Born in Salisbury, [1] Bycroft began his career at Southampton, turning professional in 2018. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] He spent loan spells with non-league clubs Weymouth, [7] Dorchester Town, [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] Taunton Town, [13] [14] [15] Aldershot Town, [16] [17] and Oxford City. [18] [19] [20]
In January 2024 he signed for Swindon Town. [21] [22] [23] [24] He was offered a new contract by Swindon at the end of the 2024–25 season. [25]
In July 2025 he signed for Exeter City on a 2-year deal. [26] Having been second-choice goalkeeper for the majority of the 2025–26 season, a season-ending injury to Joe Whitworth in March 2026 saw him promoted to first-choice. [27] On 18 April 2026, he scored a 96th minute equaliser in a 3–3 draw with Stockport County to earn the Grecians a vital point in their fight against relegation. [28]
Bycroft has played for England U19s, [22] [29] appearing as a substitute in a friendly against France in October 2019. [30]