Jaden Dixon

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Jaden Dixon
Personal information
Full name Jaden Benjamin James Dixon [1]
Date of birth (2007-05-07) 7 May 2007 (age 17)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Stoke City
Number 41
Youth career
–2023 Tottenham Hotspur
2023– Stoke City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Stoke City 2 (0)
International career
2024 England U17 2 (0)
2024– England U18 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:53, 17 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:15, 10 December 2024 (UTC)

Jaden Benjamin James Dixon (born 7 May 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Stoke City. He is an England U17 international. [2]

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Club career

Dixon joined Stoke City from Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2023. [3] He commented that he was helped by the coaching of Ryan Shawcross. [4] He captained the Stoke U21 side at times during the 2023–24 season. [5] He signed his first professional contract with the club in May 2024, agreeing to a three-year deal. [6]

Dixon made his professional debut in the EFL Cup against Carlisle United on 13 August 2024. [7] [8]

International career

Dixon made his international debut for the England U17's in European U17 Championship qualifiers in March 2024 against Northern Ireland U17. [9] [10] He was included in the squad for the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his only appearance of the tournament as a substitute in their opening game against France. [11]

On 4 September 2024, Dixon made his England U18 debut against Portugal in Limoges. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 2024–25 [13] Championship 20004060
Career total2000400060

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    12. Veevers, Nicholas (4 September 2024). "Report: England MU18s 2-2 Portugal". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
    13. "Games played by Jaden Dixon in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.