Louis Jackson (footballer, born 2005)

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Louis Jackson
Personal information
Full name Louis Jackson
Date of birth (2005-09-18) 18 September 2005 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Oldham, England
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Manchester United
Number 54 [2]
Youth career
2010- Manchester United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024- Manchester United 0 (0)
International career
2021 England U16 1 (0)
2022 Scotland U17 4 (0)
2022 Scotland U18 3 (0)
2023- Scotland U19 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Louis Jackson is a professional Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for English Premier League club Manchester United.

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Club career

Jackson first joined Manchester United youth in 2010, and has since progressed through various youth levels. He currently plays for the U21 team. [3] Jackson was first named on the bench for the senior team in the semi-finals of the 23/24 FA Cup against Coventry City. [4] Although he was also named on the substitutes bench against Sheffield United, Burnley, and Crystal Palace in the Premier League later that season, [5] [6] [7] Jackson is yet to make his senior debut. [8]

International career

Born in Oldham, England, Jackson has represented both England and Scotland at youth level. [9] He was handed his international debut by Omer Riza, the England U16 coach at the time, in an U16 friendly game against Northern Ireland that England won 6-0. [10] Despite that, he has since opted to represent Scotland at U17, U18, and U19 levels. Jackson currently plays for Scotland U19s. He scored his first international goal in a 3-1 win over Andorra U19 in the 2023/2024 UEFA Euro U19 Championship Qualifiers, on the 18th of November, 2023. [11]

Style of play

Jackson has been described as a "calm and composed" defender. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "Player Profile | Louis Jackson | Under-18s". www.manutd.com.
  2. ↑ "Louis Jackson | UEFA Europa League 2024/25". UEFA.com.
  3. ↑ "Louis Jackson - Manchester United U21 Defender - ESPN (UK)". ESPN.
  4. ↑ "FA Cup LIVE: Coventry vs Man Utd score, radio commentary & updates from Wembley semi-final" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Manchester United 4 Sheffield United 2". www.manutd.com.
  6. ↑ "Match report: United 1 Burnley 1". www.manutd.com.
  7. ↑ "Crystal Palace 4-0 Man Utd: Erik ten Hag's side humiliated as Michael Olise inspires hosts to rout". Sky Sports.
  8. ↑ Meade, Samuel (April 20, 2024). "Ten Hag promotes unknown Man Utd youngster to first team for FA Cup semi-final". The Mirror.
  9. ↑ Coombs, Dan (2023-01-01). "Manchester United talents to watch in 2023: Louis Jackson". United In Focus. Retrieved 2024-12-13.
  10. ↑ "England U16 vs. Northern Ireland U16 - 3 June 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  11. ↑ "Scotland - Andorra 3:1". www.flashscore.com.
  12. ↑ Gupta, Vatsal (April 20, 2024). "Mason Mount and Sofyan Amrabat injury issues plunge Man United into crisis, Louis Jackson called up".
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