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Michael Jacobs

Northampton Town
Height
17
Shirt
34 years
Nov 4, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€183.4K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Left Midfielder
Others
Attacking Midfielder
LM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches36%Shot attempts83%Goals78%
Chances created89%Aerial duels won72%Defensive contributions14%
Transfer value: €183.4K
Highest: €1.7M(Dec 31, 2017)
€1.7M
€1.2M
€830K
€410K
€0

League One 2025/2026

1
Goals
2
Assists
7
Started
20
Matches
665
Minutes played
6.65
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 2

Plymouth Argyle
L2-3
85
1
1
0
0
8.0

Apr 28

Barnsley
L0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 25

Cardiff City
L5-1
9
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 18

Doncaster Rovers
L1-3
64
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 15

Luton Town
L2-1
72
0
0
0
0
6.5

Apr 6

Wigan Athletic
L1-3
66
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 3

Bradford City
L1-0
89
0
0
0
0
7.0

Mar 21

Mansfield Town
L4-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Mar 17

Stockport County
L2-1
9
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 14

Burton Albion
L0-2
7
0
0
0
0
-
Northampton Town

May 2

League One
Plymouth Argyle
2-3
85‎’‎
8.0

Apr 28

League One
Barnsley
0-1
Bench

Apr 25

League One
Cardiff City
5-1
9‎’‎
-

Apr 18

League One
Doncaster Rovers
1-3
64‎’‎
6.6

Apr 15

League One
Luton Town
2-1
72‎’‎
6.5
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 27%
  • 11Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.56xG
2 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationIndividual playResultGoal
0.06xG0.08xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 665

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.56
xG on target (xGOT)
0.48
Non-penalty xG
0.56
Shots
11
Shots on target
3
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.15
Successful passes
161
Successful passes %
78.9%
Accurate long balls
10
Accurate long balls %
71.4%
Chances created
13
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
18.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
9
Successful dribbles %
40.9%
Duels won
47
Duels won %
42.0%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
32.3%
Touches
382
Touches in opposition box
35
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
16
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
24
Tackles
13
Interceptions
1
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
24
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
12
Clearances
10
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
19
xG against while on pitch
19.32

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Michael Jacobs is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a left midfielder for Northampton Town, born on November 4, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Michael Jacobs on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Michael Jacobs has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 665 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.65.

Michael Jacobs's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Michael Jacobs's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Michael Jacobs's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Michael Jacobs currently plays for Northampton Town alongside Lee Burge, Jack Burroughs, Conor McCarthy, Dean Campbell, John Guthrie, Jordan Willis, Sam Hoskins, Cameron McGeehan, Tom Eaves, Elliott List, Kamarai Simon-Swyer, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Tyrese Fornah, Jake Evans, Joe Wormleighton, Michael Forbes, Theo Avery, Jack Perkins, Kyle Edwards, Terry Taylor, Elliott Moore, Joshua Tomlinson, Kyle McAdam, Jack Vale, Ben Hammond, Liam Shaw, James Dadge, Mateo Moon-Arnaez, Matthew Ireland, Ross Fitzsimons, Max Dyche, Joziah Barnett, and Neo Dobson. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Michael Jacobs's career has also included time at Chesterfield, Portsmouth, Wigan Athletic, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Blackpool, Derby County, and Northampton Town.

Michael Jacobs is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Michael Jacobs has won 4 titles: National League (2023/2024) with Chesterfield, League One (2013/2014) with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and League One (2017/2018, 2015/2016) with Wigan Athletic.

Michael Jacobs has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. C, FA Cup, League Two, EFL Cup, National League, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Michael Jacobs, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Michael Jacobs to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches36%Shot attempts83%Goals78%
Chances created89%Aerial duels won72%Defensive contributions14%

Career

Senior career

Northampton Town (Free transfer)Jul 2025 - now
28
2
Chesterfield (Free transfer)Aug 2023 - Jun 2025
70
7
Portsmouth (Free transfer)Sep 2020 - Jun 2023
93
14
Wigan AthleticJul 2015 - Jul 2020
188
32
Wolverhampton Wanderers (back from loan)Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
1
0
Blackpool (on loan)Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
5
1
Wolverhampton WanderersJan 2014 - Mar 2015
33
7
Derby County (back from loan)Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
Wolverhampton Wanderers (on loan)Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
9
1
Derby CountyJul 2012 - Nov 2013
46
3
Northampton TownAug 2009 - Jun 2012
98
15
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Chesterfield

England
1
National League(23/24)

Wolverhampton Wanderers

England
1
League One(13/14)

Wigan Athletic

England
2
League One(17/18 · 15/16)

News

About

Michael Jacobs is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a left midfielder for Northampton Town, born on November 4, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Michael Jacobs on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Michael Jacobs has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 665 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.65.

Michael Jacobs's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Michael Jacobs's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Michael Jacobs's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Michael Jacobs currently plays for Northampton Town alongside Lee Burge, Jack Burroughs, Conor McCarthy, Dean Campbell, John Guthrie, Jordan Willis, Sam Hoskins, Cameron McGeehan, Tom Eaves, Elliott List, Kamarai Simon-Swyer, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Tyrese Fornah, Jake Evans, Joe Wormleighton, Michael Forbes, Theo Avery, Jack Perkins, Kyle Edwards, Terry Taylor, Elliott Moore, Joshua Tomlinson, Kyle McAdam, Jack Vale, Ben Hammond, Liam Shaw, James Dadge, Mateo Moon-Arnaez, Matthew Ireland, Ross Fitzsimons, Max Dyche, Joziah Barnett, and Neo Dobson. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Michael Jacobs's career has also included time at Chesterfield, Portsmouth, Wigan Athletic, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Blackpool, Derby County, and Northampton Town.

Michael Jacobs is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Michael Jacobs has won 4 titles: National League (2023/2024) with Chesterfield, League One (2013/2014) with Wolverhampton Wanderers, and League One (2017/2018, 2015/2016) with Wigan Athletic.

Michael Jacobs has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. C, FA Cup, League Two, EFL Cup, National League, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Michael Jacobs, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Michael Jacobs to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.