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M. Jacob

Matthew Jacob (Newport County, defender): player profile and stats

Newport County · defender · England · 24 years old

Who is M. Jacob?

M. Jacob, position: defender, nationality England, 24 years of age. He is with Newport County for the 2026/27 season.

This season (2026/27): 8 matches, 0 goals and 2 assists.

Season 2025/26: 21 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists.

His latest transfer took him from Hull City to Newport County (1 September 2026).

1 trophies, most of them 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

Figures for every club competition in 2026/27, added together.

M. Jacob: 2025/26 season stats

21Apps
0Goals
0Assists
1246Minutes
6.7Rating

M. Jacob: career

ClubPeriod
Newport County2026
Reading2025
Hull City2020–2024
Gateshead2021

The list covers senior clubs only, so youth and reserve sides do not appear.

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

1 trophies.

  • 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 record in 2026/27?

In 8 matches during 2026/27, M. Jacob has 0 goals and 2 assists.

Who is M. Jacob's club?

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

How old is M. Jacob?

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

Which club did M. Jacob join in his most recent transfer?

He joined Newport County from Hull City on 1 September 2026.

Which trophies has M. Jacob won?

1 trophies, most of them League One (1×).

About M. Jacob

On this page you will find M. Jacob (England): his season stats, career, transfers and trophies. He is a Newport County player at the moment; the club page lists the full squad.