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 18)
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 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:53, 3 June 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:32, 29 May 2025 (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 U17s 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
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 2024–25 [13] Championship 200040—60
Career total2000400060

    References

    1. ↑ "EFL- Squad list 2024/25" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
    2. ↑ "Jaden Dixon". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    3. ↑ Smith, Peter (28 June 2023). "Stoke City win transfer race for son of England star Viv Anderson and Sol Sidibe among 13 new signings". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    4. ↑ "Jaden Dixon on being supported by Ryan Shawcross". BBC Sport. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    5. ↑ Smith, Peter (9 May 2024). "Teen defender explains what Stoke City have given him that Tottenham didn't". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    6. ↑ "Jaden Dixon signs his first professional contract". BBC Sport. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    7. ↑ "Carlisle United vs. Stoke City". Soccerway. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    8. ↑ Smith, Peter (13 August 2024). "Stoke City team news vs Carlisle as two 17-year-olds among four debuts". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    9. ↑ "Jaden Dixon wins academy award". BBC Sport. 19 April 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    10. ↑ ""He was outstanding from minute one to ninety" - Gareth Owen". BBC Sport. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
    11. ↑ Nottingham, Juliet (21 May 2024). "Report: England MU17 4-0 France". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
    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.
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