Jake Garrett

Jake Joseph Garrett (born 10 March 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Blackburn Rovers.

Jake Garrett
Personal information
Full name Jake Joseph Garrett[1]
Date of birth (2003-03-10) 10 March 2003
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Blackburn Rovers
Number 30
Youth career
Liverpool
Everton
2012–2022 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Blackburn Rovers 11 (0)
International career
2017–2018 England U15 4 (0)
2018 England U16 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:02, 8 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Having played for Merseyside clubs Liverpool and Everton, Garrett joined Blackburn Rovers's academy at the age of nine.[2][3] He signed his first professional contract in March 2020.[3]

Garrett featured for Blackburn in the 2021–22 pre-season, but was unable to break into the first team that year.[4] He again featured in pre-season in July 2022, and there was interest from clubs to sign him on loan.[5] However, he stayed with Blackburn Rovers, and made his professional debut in an EFL Cup tie against Bradford City in August 2022.[5] He went on to make his Championship debut in October of the same year, in a 2–0 win over Sunderland.[6]

He scored his first goal for Blackburn in a 4–3 win over Walsall in the EFL Cup on 8 August 2023.[7]

International career

Garrett has represented England at under-15 and under-16 level.[2]

Career statistics
As of 3 October 2023.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blackburn Rovers 2022–23 Championship 80203000130
2023–24 3000330063
Career total 110206300193
Notes

    References
    1. Jake Garrett at WorldFootball.net
    2. "Jake Garrett". rovers.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
    3. Sharpe, Rich (14 March 2020). "Blackburn Rovers prospect signs first professional contract". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
    4. Sharpe, Rich (14 July 2022). "Jake Garrett ready to meet Blackburn Rovers challenge head on". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
    5. Sharpe, Rich (14 October 2022). "Blackburn Rovers midfielder Jake Garrett sets out his aims". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
    6. Jackson, Elliott (19 October 2022). "Jake Garrett's Blackburn Rovers rise from rejecting loans to meeting Jon Dahl Tomasson demands". lancs.live. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
    7. "Blackburn 4-3 Walsall". BBC. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
    8. Jake Garrett at Soccerway
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