Jake Batty

Jake Batty
Personal information
Full name Jake Thomas Batty[1]
Date of birth (2005-04-05) 5 April 2005
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position
Team information
Current team
Swindon Town
Number 26
Youth career
2017–2022 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2026 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
2024–2025Accrington Stanley (loan) 25 (0)
2026– Swindon Town 10 (0)
International career
2022 England U17 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:46, 22 March 2026 (UTC)

Jake Thomas Batty (born 4 May 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back, left wing-back or left winger for Swindon Town.

Club career

Blackburn Rovers

Born in Liverpool, Batty joined Blackburn Rovers in 2017.[2] Having made his debut in a 4–0 EFL Cup win over Hartlepool United in August 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club in October 2022.[3][4]

On 1 July 2025, Batty signed a new one year deal at Blackburn Rovers, with an option of a further 12 months[5]

Accrington Stanley (loan)

On 29 August 2024, Batty joined Accrington Stanley on loan until the end of the season.[6] On 3 May 2025, Batty won numerous awards at the Accrington Stanley 2024–25 end of season awards, including Players' Young Player of the Season and Supporters' Trust Young Player of the Season.[7]

Swindon Town

On 2 February 2026, Batty joined Swindon Town on a short term deal until the end of the season.[8]

On 7 February 2026 Batty made his competitive debut as a first half substitute in the 3-0 victory over Oldham, wearing the number 26.[9]

International career

Batty has represented England at under-17 level.[1]

Career statistics

As of 22 March 2026.[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Blackburn Rovers 2022–23 Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2023–24[11] Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2024–25[12] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-26 Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Accrington Stanley (loan) 2024–25[12] League Two 25 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 0
Total 25 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 0
Swindon Town 2025-26[13] League Two 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Total 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Career total 35 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 41 0

References

  1. ^ a b c Jake Batty at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Jake Batty". rovers.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  3. ^ Sharpe, Rich (25 October 2022). "Rising Blackburn Rovers star Jake Batty signs first contract". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  4. ^ Jackson, Elliott (25 October 2022). "Blackburn Rovers starlet Jake Batty signs new contract despite Newcastle and Leeds United interest". lancs.live. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  5. ^ FC, Blackburn Rovers (2025-07-01). "Jake signs new Rovers deal". Blackburn Rovers FC. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  6. ^ "Jake joins Accrington on loan". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  7. ^ "AWARDS: 2024/25 End of Season Awards". www.accringtonstanley.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  8. ^ "Batty seals Swindon switch". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Swindon Town 3-0 Oldham Athletic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2026-02-07.
  10. ^ Jake Batty at Soccerway
  11. ^ "Games played by Jake Batty in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  12. ^ a b "Games played by Jake Batty in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  13. ^ "Jake Batty | Football Stats | Swindon Town | Season 2025/2026 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2026-02-09.