Jack Young (footballer, born 2000)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Young[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Morpeth, England | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Worthing | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2020 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Tranmere Rovers (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Ayr United (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Dorking Wanderers (loan) | 32 | (3) |
| 2025–2026 | Farnborough | 12 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Dorking Wanderers (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2026– | Worthing | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:10, 20 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Jack Young (born 21 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for National League South club Worthing.
Career
Born in Morpeth, Northumberland, Young began his career at Newcastle United at the age of 7,[2] before turning professional in 2019.[3] He moved on loan to Tranmere Rovers in October 2020.[4] After making five appearances, Young returned to Newcastle.[5]
In January 2022, Young joined League One club Wycombe Wanderers on loan for the remainder of the season,[6] being recalled by Newcastle in March after just two league appearances.[7][8] However, he subsequently signed a three-year permanent deal with Wycombe in April 2022.[9][10][11] In August 2023 he moved on loan to Scottish club Ayr United,[12] returning to Wycombe in January 2024 following the expiration of his deal.[13] On 16 February 2024, Young joined National League club Wealdstone on loan for the remainder of the season.[14] In October 2024, he joined National League South side Dorking Wanderers on loan until January 2025.[15] He departed the Chairboys upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the 2024–25 season.[16]
On 20 September 2025, Young joined National League South club Farnborough.[17] On 1 December 2025, it was agreed that while Young was considering a move back to the North of England, he would rejoin Dorking Wanderers on loan until mid-January.[18]
On 29 January 2026, following his departure from Farnborough, Young joined Worthing.[19]
Career statistics
- As of 17 January 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United U21 | 2019–20[20] | — | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21[21] | — | — | — | 2[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22[22] | — | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| Tranmere Rovers (loan) | 2020–21[21] | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2021–22[22] | League One | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2022–23[23] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023–24[24] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024–25[25] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Ayr United (loan) | 2023–24[24] | Scottish Championship | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Wealdstone (loan) | 2023–24[24] | National League | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| Dorking Wanderers (loan) | 2024–25[25] | National League South | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 33 | 3 | |
| Farnborough | 2025–26[26][27] | National League South | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Dorking Wanderers (loan) | 2025–26[26] | National League South | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | |||
| Worthing | 2025–26[26] | National League South | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 88 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 107 | 6 | ||
- ^ Includes Scottish Cup
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
- ^ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 69. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Introducing Jack Young". Newcastle United Football Club.
- ^ "Young makes permanent move to Wycombe". Newcastle United Football Club.
- ^ "Tranmere sign Newcastle midfielder Young". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Young and Smith return to parent clubs after loan spell at Prenton Park". Tranmere Rovers F.C. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Wycombe sign Newcastle's Young on loan". BBC Sport.
- ^ "NUFC keeping loan recall options open with youngsters experiencing a lack of game time". www.shieldsgazette.com.
- ^ "Newcastle United could be tempted to recall Jack Young from Wycombe Wanderers". The 72. 30 March 2022.
- ^ "YOUNGY IS HERE TO STAY" – via www.wwfc.com.
- ^ "Wycombe sign Newcastle's Young on permanent deal". BBC Sport.
- ^ Knight, Chris (4 April 2022). "Newcastle United prospect Jack Young 'delighted' to seal permanent transfer". ChronicleLive.
- ^ Wilson, Stuart (25 August 2023). "Ex-Newcastle kid Jack Young aims to reward Ayr's long term pursuit". Daily Record.
- ^ "JACK'S BACK AFTER AYR SPELL". Wycombe Wanderers Official. 16 January 2024.
- ^ "LOAN NEWS | Stones sign Wycombe's Young". www.wealdstone-fc.com. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Jack Young joins The Wanderers". dwfc.co.uk. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Blues announce retained list as 10 depart". www.wwfc.com. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
- ^ "Boro complete Young signing". farnboroughfc.com. 20 September 2025. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
- ^ Lloyd, Dom (1 December 2025). "Young departs on loan". farnboroughfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
- ^ "Rebels Add Young to the Ranks". worthingfc.com. 29 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Young in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Young in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Young in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Young in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Jack Young in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Young in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Jack Young in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Farnborough – Appearances – Jack Young". www.footballwebpages.com. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
External links
- Jack Young at Soccerway