Jacob Dowse
Jacob Dowse is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newcastle Jets.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jacob Dowse | ||
Date of birth | 13 June 2000 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Jets | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2016 | Emerging Jets | ||
2017–2021 | Broadmeadow Magic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2022 | Broadmeadow Magic[1] | 55 | (15) |
2022–2023 | Perth Glory | 17 | (0) |
2023– | Newcastle Jets | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2023 |
Youth career
Jacob played for the Newcastle Jets FC Youth in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW, before he was eventually released due to numerous knee injuries.
Broadmeadow Magic
Following his release from the Newcastle Jets, he was contacted by close friend Jeremy Wilson to play for Broadmeadow Magic FC. He impressed enough in the youth ranks to earn his first team debut at the age of 16.
Perth Glory
In September 2022, Dowse signed a scholarship deal with Perth Glory.[2][3] He made his A-League Men debut against Central Coast Mariners on 23 October 2022 coming off the bench in a 2–1 win.[4]
Dowse was offered a trial at Perth by his former coach at Broadmeadow Magic, Ruben Zadkovich who is now the head coach of Perth Glory.[5] The trial was successful and he signed a scholarship contract with the club.[6][7]
Newcastle Jets
In May 2023, Dowse returned to his youth club Newcastle Jets, signing a two-year contract.[8]
References
- "Player statistics for Jacob Dowse – GameDay". My GameDay. 23 October 2022.
- Morgan, Gareth (7 September 2022). "Glory sign versatile attacking midfielder on scholarship deal". Perth Glory.
- Kerry, Craig (1 September 2022). "Broadmeadow's Jacob Dowse wins contract with A-League club Perth Glory". Newcastle Herald.
- "Central Coast Mariners vs Perth Glory. Round 3, 2022–23". Ultimate A-League. 22 October 2022.
- https://www.nbnnews.com.au/2022/08/03/new-opportunity-for-broadmeadow-striker/
- Twohill, Jack (10 October 2022). "Jacob Dowse: Glory's New Signing Looking to Leave His Mark in 2022". Kick 360.
- https://thewest.com.au/sport/perth-glory/versatile-youngster-jacob-dowse-signs-perth-glory-scholarship-deal-after-month-long-trial-c-8150471
- "Newcastle Jets confirm player movement update". Newcastle Jets. 16 May 2023.