Ben Jackson (footballer, born 2003)

Ben Jackson (born 3 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Championship club Livingston.

Ben Jackson
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-09-03) 3 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Livingston
(on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
Number 4
Youth career
–2020 Watford
2020–2022 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2024–Livingston (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:02, 28 December 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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Jackson began his career in the youth academy of Watford, before transferring to Brighton & Hove Albion in 2020. He signed his first professional contract in 2022.[1]

In July 2024, Jackson signed a contract extension until 2025 with the Seagulls, before signing for Scottish side Livingston on a season-long loan.[2][3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Ben Jackson signs new contract". Brighton and Hove Albion FC. 18 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Brighton's Ben Jackson joins Livingstone on loan". The Argus. 8 July 2024.
  3. ^ "DONE DEAL: Jackson pens Brighton contract ahead of Livingston move". Tribal Football. 8 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Jackson extends deal". BBC. 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "'The type of centre back we like to have here' – Brighton young gun signs contract extension and joins Scottish side on loan". Sussex World. 8 July 2024.
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