Jake Nicholson

Jake Nicholson
Personal information
Full name Jake Charlie Nicholson
Date of birth (1992-07-19) 19 July 1992
Place of birth Harrow, England
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
20XX–2005 West Ham United
2009–2010 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Tottenham Hotspur 1 (0)
2011MYPA (loan) 2 (0)
2013–2014 Greenock Morton 4 (0)
2014–2015 AFC Wimbledon 6 (1)
2015 Hayes & Yeading United 12 (1)
National team
2011 England U19 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:23, 7 August 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:06, 24 November 2013 (UTC)

Jake Charlie Nicholson (born 19 July 1992) is an English footballer. He is a product of the West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur youth academies. He has also represented England at under-19 level.

Career

He spent time on loan at Finnish club MyPa until July 2011.[1] Nicholson made his senior debut for Spurs in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League qualification play-off against Hearts on 25 August 2011, coming on as a substitute for Jake Livermore in the second half.[2] In June 2013, he was released by Tottenham[3] subsequently joining Greenock Morton in November 2013[4] in a move brokered by his friend, English actor Tamer Hassan.[5]

On 19 February 2014, Nicholson joined AFC Wimbledon after impressing on trial with the club.[6] He scored on his debut on 22 March in a 4–3 win against Cheltenham Town.[7] On 28 May 2014 it was announced that he had signed a new long term contract with The Dons. In January 2015, he mutually terminated his contract with The Dons.

International career

Nicholson made his international debut for the England under-19 team in a friendly against the German under-19 squad on 8 February 2011, coming on as a 74th minute substitute for George Thorne in the 1–0 defeat.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 April 2014.[9]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
MYPA 2011 2010------30
Tottenham Hotspur 2011–12 00000010--10
2012–13 00000000--00
Greenock Morton 2013–14 4010------50
AFC Wimbledon 2013–14 6100----3091
Career total 12120001030181

References

  1. "Jake Nicholson". Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
  2. "Tottenham 0–0 Hearts (agg 5–0)" BBC Sport. 25 August 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  3. "Player Update". tottenhamhotspur.com. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  4. Mitchell, Jonathan (21 November 2013). "Ton set to sign former Spurs starlet". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
  5. Mitchell, Jonathan (23 November 2013). "Big screen star helped Nicholson secure Morton move". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  6. "Dons sign midfielder". AFC Wimbledon. 19 February 2014.
  7. "AFC Wimbledon 4–3 Cheltenham Town" BBC Sport. 22 March 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  8. "England v Germany" The FA.com. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  9. Jake Nicholson career statistics at Soccerbase

External links


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