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{{Short description|English footballer}} |
{{Short description|English footballer}} |
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{{Infobox football biography |
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|name = Jacob Wakeling |
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|position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]] |
|position = [[Forward (association football)|Striker]] |
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|currentclub = [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]] |
|currentclub = [[Gillingham F.C.|Gillingham]]<br />(on loan from [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]]) |
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|clubnumber = 24 |
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|youthclubs1 = [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]] |
|youthclubs1 = [[West Bromwich Albion F.C. Reserves and Academy|West Bromwich Albion]] |
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|years1 = 2020 |
|years1 = 2020 |
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|clubs1 = [[Alvechurch F.C.|Alvechurch]] |
|clubs1 = [[Alvechurch F.C.|Alvechurch]] |
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|caps5 = 8 |
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|goals5 = 0 |
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|years6 = 2024– |
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|clubs6 = → [[Gillingham F.C.|Gillingham]] (loan) |
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'''Jacob Andrew Wakeling''' (born 15 September 2001) is an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays |
'''Jacob Andrew Wakeling''' (born 15 September 2001) is an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|striker]] for {{English football updater|Gillingh}} side [[Gillingham F.C.|Gillingham]], on loan from {{English football updater|PeterboU}} club [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]]. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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===Peterborough United=== |
===Peterborough United=== |
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On September |
On 1 September 2023, Wakeling signed with [[EFL League One]] club [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]] on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66680992|title=Peterborough sign Wakeling from Swindon|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> |
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Ahead of the [[2023–24 in English football|2023–24]] season, Wakeling joined [[Gillingham F.C.|Gillingham]] on a season-long loan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/news/gills-sign-jacob-wakeling-loan|title=Gills sign Jacob Wakeling on loan | Gillingham F.C.|website=www.gillinghamfootballclub.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cgl7l17v2v8o|title=Jacob Wakeling: Peterborough United striker joins Gillingham on loan|date=2 August 2024|website=BBC Sport}}</ref> He scored on his debut for the team, scoring the second in a 4-1 home win over [[Carlisle United F.C.|Carlisle United]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/news/report-gillingham-4-1-carlisle-united|title=Report: Gillingham 4-1 Carlisle United|website=www.gillinghamfootballclub.com}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Gillingham F.C. squad}} |
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[[Category:Swindon Town F.C. players]] |
[[Category:Swindon Town F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:Peterborough United F.C. players]] |
[[Category:Peterborough United F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:Gillingham F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:Southern Football League players]] |
[[Category:Southern Football League players]] |
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[[Category:English Football League players]] |
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[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]] |
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[[Category:21st-century English sportsmen]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:03, 9 November 2024
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Jacob Andrew Wakeling[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Redditch, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Gillingham (on loan from Peterborough United) | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Bromwich Albion | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Alvechurch | 7 | (5) |
| 2020–2022 | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Barrow (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Swindon Town | 47 | (8) |
| 2023– | Peterborough United | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Gillingham (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:03, 9 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Jacob Andrew Wakeling (born 15 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League Two side Gillingham, on loan from EFL League One club Peterborough United.
Career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Wakeling began his career with West Bromwich Albion, being released by them in 2020.[3] After playing in non-league football for Alvechurch,[4] Wakeling signed for Leicester City in November 2020, before moving on loan to Barrow in January 2022.[3][5] Wakeling played four times for Barrow before returning to Leicester, from where he was released as a player in June 2022.[6]
Swindon Town
[edit]In July 2022 he signed for Swindon Town after previously being on trial at the club.[7][8] After scoring 4 goals and making 3 assists in his first 10 league games, on 30 September 2022,[9] Wakeling signed a contract extension keeping him at Swindon Town until 2026.[10]
Peterborough United
[edit]On 1 September 2023, Wakeling signed with EFL League One club Peterborough United on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[11]
Ahead of the 2023–24 season, Wakeling joined Gillingham on a season-long loan.[12][13] He scored on his debut for the team, scoring the second in a 4-1 home win over Carlisle United.[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "SQUAD LIST 2022/23 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ Jacob Wakeling at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Barrow Sign Jacob Wakeling On Loan". www.barrowafc.com.
- ^ "Jake Wakeling Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Barrow sign Leicester striker Wakeling" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Eldin Jakupović Among Six To Depart Leicester City". Leicester City FC. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ "Swindon Town sign striker Jacob Wakeling on one-year contract". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ "Swindon sign former Leicester striker Wakeling" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Wakeling hoping to rediscover early-season form after outrageous Salford goal". Swindon Advertiser.
- ^ "Town talent Wakeling signs new long-term contract". Swindon Advertiser.
- ^ "Peterborough sign Wakeling from Swindon" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Gills sign Jacob Wakeling on loan | Gillingham F.C." www.gillinghamfootballclub.com.
- ^ "Jacob Wakeling: Peterborough United striker joins Gillingham on loan". BBC Sport. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Report: Gillingham 4-1 Carlisle United". www.gillinghamfootballclub.com.
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Alvechurch F.C. players
- Leicester City F.C. players
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Peterborough United F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- English Football League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 2000s birth stubs