Jake Lee Flannigan (born 2 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Sholing.

Jake Flannigan
Personal information
Full name Jake Lee Flannigan[1]
Date of birth (1996-02-02) 2 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Defender / midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sholing
Youth career
–2018 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Southampton 0 (0)
2018–2019Burton Albion (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 Havant & Waterlooville 5 (0)
2019Hampton & Richmond (loan) 6 (0)
2020Bognor Regis (loan) 6 (0)
2020–2023 Bognor Regis 7 (0)
2023– Sholing 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:43, 3 July 2023 (UTC)

Career

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He made his professional debut for Burton on 4 September 2018 in an EFL Trophy match against Walsall.[2] Flannigan was released by Southampton in the summer 2019.[3]

On 9 October 2019 Havant & Waterlooville F.C. announced that Flannigan had training with the club since the summer 2019 and that he had played on loan for Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. on a one-month loan deal, before joining Havant & Waterlooville officially now. On 24 January 2020, he was sent out on loan for the second time, this time at Bognor Regis.[4] The deal was extended until the end of the season in March 2020,[5] and was then made permanent later in the year.[6]

On 30 June 2023, Flannigan signed for Sholing.[7]

Personal life

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He appeared on the 2023 BBC documentary Boot Dreams: Now or Never, about young footballers trying to gain a professional contract.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2013 and 31/08/2013" (PDF). The Football Association. p. 3. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Checkatrade Trophy: Burton Albion 1 Walsall 2 - Report and pictures". Express and Star. 4 September 2018.
  3. ^ "2018/19 Premier League clubs publish released lists". Premier League. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  4. ^ Cook and Flannigan join Rocks on loan, havantandwaterloovillefc.co.uk, 24 January 2020
  5. ^ LOAN WATCH: Flannigan to stick with Rocks until end of the season, havantandwaterloovillefc.co.uk, 8 March 2020
  6. ^ "Jake Flannigan". Bognor Regis Town FC. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  7. ^ Whitney, Steve (1 July 2023). "Flannigan becomes a Boatman". Southern Football League. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Boot Dreams: Now or Never – meet the players, presenter Roman Kemp and head coach Gifton Noel-Williams". www.bbc.co.uk.
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