Jake Newton (footballer)

Jake Alexander Newton (born 9 June 1984) is a Guyanese footballer who plays as a right back for Folland Sports and the Guyana national team.

Jake Newton
Personal information
Full name Jake Alexander Newton
Date of birth (1984-06-09) 9 June 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Hammersmith, London, England
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Folland Sports[1]
Youth career
1998–2003 Hampton & Richmond Borough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Staines Town
2004Chalfont St Peter (loan)
2005–2006 Bashley
2006–2009 Staines Town
2009–2014 Havant & Waterlooville 125 (1)
2015–2016 Winchester City[2]
2016–2018 Walton & Hersham
2018–???? Hamble Club
International career
2008– Guyana 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:04, 11 September 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:04, 11 September 2018 (UTC)

Early and personal life edit

Born in Hammersmith, London, England, Newton is the younger brother of fellow footballer Howard Newton.

Career edit

Club career edit

After spending five years with the Hampton & Richmond Borough youth team, Newton began his senior career in 2003 with Staines Town, and has also played for Chalfont St Peter, Bashley and Havant & Waterlooville.[3] On 17 May 2018, Newton joined Wessex League side Hamble Club.[4]

International career edit

Newton made his international debut for Guyana on 22 February 2008 in a friendly game against Cuba.[5] To date, Newton has appeared in eleven international games for Guyana,[6] although he has yet to feature in any World Cup Qualifying matches.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Folland Sports | Wessex Football League". fulltime.thefa.com.
  2. ^ "Saints legend's son among new faces at Winchester". Daily Echo.
  3. ^ "Player profile". Havant & Waterlooville F.C. official website. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Jake Newton signs for Hamble Club". Southern Daily Echo. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Player profile". Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  6. ^ Jake Newton at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ^ Jake NewtonFIFA competition record (archived)