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M. Jacob

Matthew Jacob (Newport County, defender): career and season statistics

Newport County · defender · England · 24 years old

Who is M. Jacob?

M. Jacob, defender, nationality England, 24 years of age. In 2026/27 he is turning out for Newport County.

His 2026/27 season so far: 8 matches, 0 goals and 2 assists.

The season before (2025/26): 21 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists.

Last move: he left Hull City for Newport County on 1 September 2026.

Trophies: 1 in total, League One (1×) most often.

M. Jacob: 2026/27 season stats

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

Club competitions

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
League Two7025661/07.0
EFL Trophy100120/06.5
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

Figures added up across every club competition 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

Youth and reserve sides are left off; senior clubs only.

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 in total.

  • League One2020/20211×

M. Jacob: injuries and absences

ReasonFromTo
hip injury12 January 202517 January 2025

M. Jacob: frequently asked questions

What is M. Jacob's goal tally for 2026/27?

M. Jacob's 2026/27 so far: 0 goals and 2 assists across 8 matches.

What is M. Jacob's current club?

In 2026/27 M. Jacob (defender) is on the books at Newport County. Nationality: England.

How old is M. Jacob?

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

Where did M. Jacob move in his last transfer?

He moved from Hull City to Newport County on 1 September 2026.

How many trophies has M. Jacob won?

Trophies: 1 in total, League One (1×) most often.

About M. Jacob

Season statistics, career, transfers and honours for M. Jacob (England) are collected on this page. His current club is Newport County, and the rest of the squad appears on the club page.