Jake Eastwood
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jake Eastwood | ||
| Date of birth | 3 October 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England[1] | ||
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sheffield United | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sheffield United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Sheffield (loan) | ||
| 2016 | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Mickleover Sports (loan) | ||
| 2017–2018 | → Chesterfield (loan) | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:42, 3 February 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:16, 22 August (UTC) | |||
Jake Eastwood (born 3 October 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sheffield United.
Career
Youth
Sheffield born Jake Eastwood signed for Sheffield United's youth academy at the age of 10.[2] In his youth, he has spent time on loan with Sheffield,[3] Gainsborough Trinity and Mickleover Sports for first team experience.[4]
Sheffield United
In April 2016, Eastwood was one of four youth players to sign professional terms with Sheffield United.[5] Eastwood started the 2017–18 season as deputy to loanee Jamal Blackman, who himself was signed to cover for injured first team keeper Simon Moore.[4] On 9 August 2017, Eastwood made his senior first-team début in the Football League Cup in a 3-2 home victory over Walsall at Bramall Lane.[6] He started again in the Blades' next tie in the League Cup which ended in a 4-1 home defeat to the visitors Leicester City of the Premier League, which knocked the Blades out of the competition.[7] In November 2017, Eastwood signed a new long term contract, committing to the Blades until 2020.[2] He then joined Chesterfield on an emergency loan.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 3 February 2018
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sheffield United | 2016–17[1] | EFL League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18[9] | EFL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sheffield United total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 2016–17[1] | National League North | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chesterfield (loan) | 2017-18[9] | EFL League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
References
- 1 2 3 "J. Eastwood". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- 1 2 "Eastwood keen to develop further". Sheffield United FC. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ↑ "Sheffield United loanee Jake Eastwood's Harald Schumacher-style challenge in Sheffield FC's derby against Stocksbridge Park Steels!". Sheffield Star. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- 1 2 Shield, James (28 July 2017). "James Shield's Sheffield United Column: One small step for Jack, one giant leap for Jake". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ↑ "Young professionals sign". Sheffield United FC Official Website. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ↑ "Sheffield United 3 2 Walsall". BBC Sport. 9 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Sheffield United 1 4 Leicester City". BBC Sport. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ↑ "Keeper Joins Spireites". Chesterfield FC. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Jake Eastwood in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
External links
- Official Profile at www.sufc.co.uk
- Jake Eastwood at Soccerbase