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M. Jacob

Matthew Jacob (Newport County, defender): stats and career

Newport County · defender · England · 24 years old

Who is M. Jacob?

M. Jacob (position: defender) – nationality England, aged 24. His club in the 2026/27 season is Newport County.

Season 2026/27: 8 matches, 0 goals, 2 assists.

Previous season (2025/26): 21 matches, 0 goals, 0 assists.

Latest transfer: he moved from Hull City to Newport County (1 September 2026).

Trophies: 1, most frequently League One (1×).

M. Jacob: 2026/27 season stats

8Apps
0Goals
2Assists
578Minutes
1Yellow cards
0Red cards
7.0Rating

Club competitions

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
EFL Trophy100120/06.5
League Two7025661/07.0
Total8025781/07.0

M. Jacob: detailed stats

6Shots
2Shots on target
169Passes
8Key passes
66%Pass accuracy
4/9Successful dribbles / attempts
40/76Duels won / total
11Tackles
6Fouls won
8Fouls committed

Totals for all club competitions combined in 2026/27.

M. Jacob: 2025/26 season stats

21Apps
0Goals
0Assists
1246Minutes
6.7Rating

M. Jacob: career

ClubPeriod
Newport County2026
Reading2025
Hull City2020–2024
Gateshead2021

Only senior clubs are shown; youth and reserve teams are left out.

M. Jacob: transfers

DateMoveFee
1 September 2026Hull City → Newport CountyLoan
31 August 2026Hull City → Newport CountyLoan
1 January 2026Reading → Hull City
3 July 2025Hull City → ReadingLoan
1 June 2022Gateshead → Hull CityNot disclosed
1 August 2021Hull City → GatesheadLoan

M. Jacob: trophies

Trophies: 1.

  • League One2020/20211×

M. Jacob: injuries and absences

ReasonFromTo
hip injury12 January 202517 January 2025

M. Jacob: frequently asked questions

How many goals has M. Jacob scored this season (2026/27)?

M. Jacob has 0 goals and 2 assists in 8 matches in 2026/27.

What club does M. Jacob play for?

M. Jacob (defender) is with Newport County in 2026/27. Nationality: England.

How old is M. Jacob?

M. Jacob is 24. Date of birth: 3 June 2001.

Where did M. Jacob move to in his latest transfer?

He went from Hull City to Newport County, 1 September 2026.

What has M. Jacob won in his career?

Trophies: 1, most frequently League One (1×).

About M. Jacob

Season stats, career, transfers and trophies of M. Jacob (England) are all on this page. His club right now is Newport County; see the club's page for the full squad.