Jacob Dowse

Jacob Dowse

Personal information
Full name	Jacob Dowse
Date of birth	(2000-06-13) 13 June 2000 (age 24)
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Newcastle Jets
Number	11
Youth career
2015–2016	Emerging Jets
2017–2021	Broadmeadow Magic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2022	Broadmeadow Magic [1]	55	(15)
2022–2023	Perth Glory	17	(0)
2023–	Newcastle Jets	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2023

Jacob Dowse is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newcastle Jets.

Youth career

Jacob played for the Newcastle Jets FC Youth in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW, before he was eventually released due to numerous knee injuries.^{[ citation needed ]}

Broadmeadow Magic

Following his release from the Newcastle Jets, he was contacted by close friend Jeremy Wilson to play for Broadmeadow Magic FC.^{[ citation needed ]} He impressed enough in the youth ranks to earn his first team debut at the age of 16.^{[ citation needed ]} Dowse

Perth Glory

Dowse was offered a trial at Perth by his former coach at Broadmeadow Magic, Ruben Zadkovich who was then head coach of Perth Glory. ^[2] The trial was successful and he signed a scholarship contract with the club. ^{[3] [4]}

In September 2022, Dowse signed a scholarship deal with Perth Glory. ^{[5] [6]} He made his A-League Men debut against Central Coast Mariners on 23 October 2022 coming off the bench in a 2–1 win. ^[7] Dowse made his first and only start for Perth on 6 January 2023 against the Western Sydney Wanderers, playing 57 minutes as a striker before being substituted. Dowse left Perth Glory at the conclusion of the 2022–23 A-League season, having contributed 5 assists across his 17 appearances.

Newcastle Jets

In May 2023, Dowse returned to his youth club Newcastle Jets, signing a two-year contract. ^[8] Dowse made his Jets debut on 14 August 2023 in the First Round of the Australia Cup against Melbourne Victory FC, being substituted in at the start of extra time as the Jets were knocked out 3-2 after extra time.

Career statistics

As of Matches Played 21st July 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Broadmeadow Magic FC	2017	National Premier Leagues Northern NSW	10	0			N/A
	2018		1	0
	2019		4	0
	2020		16	1
	2021		9	2
	2022		15	12
	Broadmeadow Magic Total		55	15			N/A		55	15
Perth Glory FC	2022-23	A-League Men	17	0	0	0	0	0	17	0
Newcastle Jets FC	2023-24		0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	2024-25						0	0
Career total			72	15			0	0

References

1. "Player statistics for Jacob Dowse – GameDay". My GameDay. 23 October 2022.
2. "New Opportunity for Broadmeadow Striker".
3. Twohill, Jack (10 October 2022). "Jacob Dowse: Glory's New Signing Looking to Leave His Mark in 2022". Kick 360.
4. "Perth Glory signing 'a work in progress' says coach". 7 September 2022.
5. Morgan, Gareth (7 September 2022). "Glory sign versatile attacking midfielder on scholarship deal". Perth Glory .
6. Kerry, Craig (1 September 2022). "Broadmeadow's Jacob Dowse wins contract with A-League club Perth Glory". Newcastle Herald.
7. "Central Coast Mariners vs Perth Glory. Round 3, 2022–23". Ultimate A-League. 22 October 2022.
8. "Newcastle Jets confirm player movement update". Newcastle Jets . 16 May 2023.

External links

• Jacob Dowse at Soccerway