Jake Newton (footballer)

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

Jake Newton
Personal information
Full name Jake Alexander Newton
Date of birth (1984-06-09) 9 June 1984 (age 40)
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 62 (4)
2018–2020 Hamble Club 45 (7)
2020–2021 Hythe & Dibden 11 (1)
2021– Folland Sports[1] 52+ (8+)
International career
2008–2018 Guyana 25[a] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:24, 21 September 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1024, 21 September 2024 (UTC)

Early and personal life

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

Career

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Club career

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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

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Newton made his international debut for Guyana on 22 February 2008 in a friendly game against Cuba.[5] He retired from international football in 2018 after a 2–2 draw against Barbados during 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying.[6][7]

He made 29 appearances for Guyana, with four coming in non-FIFA international matches.

Notes

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  1. ^ Newton also represented Guyana in 4 unofficial matches.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Folland Sports | Wessex Football League". fulltime.thefa.com. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  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. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Player profile". Caribbean Football Database. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  6. ^ Jake Newton at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ^ Jake NewtonFIFA competition record (archived)