Jake Vokins

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Jake Vokins
Personal information
Full name Jake Vokins [1]
Date of birth (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24) [2]
Place of birth Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England [3]
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
2008–2019 Southampton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2024 Southampton 2 (0)
2021Sunderland (loan) 4 (0)
2021–2022Ross County (loan) 20 (0)
2022–2023Woking (loan) 15 (0)
2024Eastleigh (loan) 6 (0)
International career
2017 England U17 3 (0)
2017–2018 England U18 7 (0)
2018 England U19 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:48, 21 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 October 2019

Jake Vokins (born 17 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back. He last played for Premier League club Southampton.

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Club career

Southampton

On 19 September 2018, Vokins signed a professional contract with Southampton. [4] He made his professional debut for Southampton, coming on as a substitute in the dying seconds of a 3–1 EFL Cup loss to Manchester City, on 29 October 2019. [5]

Vokins made his first professional start for Southampton in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Huddersfield Town on 4 January 2020, scoring the second goal. [6] On 16 July 2020, he made his first Premier League appearance in a 1–1 draw against Brighton. [7] On 4 August 2020, Vokins signed a new four-year deal with the club. [8]

He made his first appearance for Southampton in the 2020–21 season in a 2–0 FA Cup victory against Shrewsbury Town. [9] A week later, Vokins made his first Premier League start of the season in Southampton's 3–1 defeat to Arsenal. [10]

On 24 June 2024, Southampton announced that Vokins would not be offered a new contract on the expiry of the present contract on 30 June. [11]

Sunderland (loan)

On 29 January 2021, he joined League One side Sunderland on loan until the end of the season. [12] [13] He was cup-tied for Sunderland's victory in the 2021 EFL Trophy Final. [14] Vokins tested positive for COVID-19 during his spell with Sunderland, and an ECG discovered that he had a slight heart flicker. [15] He did not make another appearance for Sunderland afterwards. [16]

Ross County (loan)

On 2 July 2021, Vokins joined Ross County on loan for the 2021–22 season. [17] On 21 July 2021, he made his first appearance for Ross County in a 1–0 victory over Brora Rangers in the Scottish League Cup and assisted the only goal of the game. [18] On 1 August 2021, Ross County manager Malkay Mackay revealed that Vokins had suffered a stress fracture on his fifth metatarsal and had to have an operation back at Southampton. [19]

Woking (loan)

On 1 September 2022, he joined Woking on a season-long loan. [20] On 12 January 2023, Vokins was recalled by Southampton. [21]

Eastleigh (loan)

On 29 March 2024, he joined National League side Eastleigh on loan until the end of the season. [22] The same day, Vokins made his first appearance for the club in a 0–1 victory against Woking. [23]

International career

Vokins was a member of the England under-17 team that finished runners up at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and was a second-half substitute in the final against Spain. [24]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton 2019–20 [25] Premier League 10111031
2020–21 [16] Premier League10100020
2021–22 [26] Premier League00000000
2022–23 [27] Premier League00000000
2023–24 [28] Championship 00000000
Total2021100051
Sunderland (loan) 2020–21 [16] League One 4040
Ross County (loan) 2021–22 [26] Scottish Premiership 2001020230
Woking (loan) 2022–23 [27] National League 1501000160
Eastleigh (loan) 2023–24 [28] National League600060
Career total470413000541

Honours

England U17

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