Jack Perkins (English footballer)

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Jack Perkins
Personal information
Full name Jack William Perkins [1]
Date of birth (2003-11-26) 26 November 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Northampton Town
Number 21
Youth career
–2025 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Northampton Town 12 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:00, 8 November 2025 (UTC)

Jack Perkins (born 26 October 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Northampton Town. [1]

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Career

Perkins was a member of the youth academy of Nottingham Forest from under-8 level. After progressing through the youth ranks, during the 2023-24 season he made 19 appearances in Premier League 2 as well as three starts in the EFL Trophy and signed a new one-year professional contract with the club. [2] He made three further EFL Trophy appearances the following season, prior to training with EFL League One club Northampton Town for the last week of the 2024-25 season. He subsequently signed for an undisclosed fee in the summer of 2025, agreeing a two-year contract. [3]

He featured for Northampton at both wingback and in central midfield during their preseason fixtures. [4] He made his league debut for Northampton as part of a back-five on 2 August 2025, away against Wigan Athletic in League One, in a 3-1 defeat. [5]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 November 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest U21 2023–24 [6] ————3 [a] 030
2024–25 [7] ————3 [a] 030
Total0000006060
Northampton Town 2025–26 [8] League One 12110102 [a] 0161
Career Total121101080221
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. 1 2 "Jack Perkins". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  2. ↑ Heneghan, James (19 May 2025). "Cobblers make first summer signing with addition of Nottingham Forest midfielder for undisclosed fee". Northampton Chroncile. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Northampton sign Forest midfielder Perkins". BBC Sport. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Heneghan, James (10 July 2025). "Busy Perkins happy to play anywhere for Cobblers after making move from Nottingham Forest". Northampton Chronicle. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  5. ↑ Heneghan, James (2 August 2025). "Disorganised Cobblers make losing start as Wigan ease to opening day victory". Northampton Chronicle. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "Games played by Jack Perkins in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "Games played by Jack Perkins in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Jack Perkins in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
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