Jacob Young (soccer)

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Jacob Young
Personal information
Full name Jacob Young
Date of birth (2000-03-06) 6 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Wollongong, Australia
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Cockburn City
Perth Glory
Sunderland
2019–2021 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 Sunderland 0 (0)
2019 Hoffenheim II 2 (0)
2022–2023 Perth Glory NPL
2022–2023 Perth Glory 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2022

Jacob Young (born 6 March 2000), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Perth Glory. [1]

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Club career

Perth Glory

On 2 February 2022, following a shortage of players due to COVID-19, Young was signed by Perth Glory on a short-term contract until the end of the 2021–22 A-League Men season and made his debut on the same day in a 1–0 loss to Western Sydney Wanderers. [2] After making two A-League Men appearances and impressing in 11 appearances for the academy side in the NPL WA, Young signed a one year scholarship with the club for the 2022–23 A-League Men season. [3]

Personal life

Jacob is the son of former professional footballer Stuart Young. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Meet the ex-NSL striker's son out to star with Sunderland - FTBL | The home of football in Australia". ftbl.com.au. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ↑ Taylor, Nick (2 February 2022). "COVID-19 hindered Perth Glory go down in a close contest to Western Sydney Wanderers". The West Australian . Young, son of former Glory striker Stuart Young, has been training with the squad in Sydney and has signed until the end of the season.
  3. ↑ Morgan, Gareth (29 June 2022). "Talented defender signs scholarship contract". Perth Glory .
  4. ↑ Davidson, John (15 March 2019). "Meet the ex-NSL striker's son out to star with Sunderland". FTBL.

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