Jack Sebastian Wakely (born 25 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League club Ebbsfleet United as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Sebastian Wakely[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 2000 | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ebbsfleet United | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2021 | Chelsea | ||
| 2021 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Basingstoke Town (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2021– | Wycombe Wanderers | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Maidenhead United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024– | Ebbsfleet United | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:57, 5 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editJack began his career at Chelsea at under-9 level, turning professional in 2017.[3] He moved on loan to Basingstoke Town in January 2019,[3] and to the academy of Brighton & Hove Albion in February 2021.[4] He left Chelsea in the summer of 2021, signing with Wycombe Wanderers in July 2021.[5] On 25 March 2022, Wakely joined National League side Maidenhead United on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[6] Wakely joined Ebbsfleet United on loan for the entirety of the 2023–24 season.[7]
He was released by Wycombe at the end of the 2023–24 season.[8]
On 5 October 2024, Wakely signed for Ebbsfleet United.[9]
Career statistics
edit- As of 7 March 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chelsea | 2018–19[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019–20[11] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[12] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Basingstoke Town (loan) | 2018–19[13] | SFL Premier Division South | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| Chelsea U23 | 2019–20[11] | — | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U23s (loan) | 2020–21[12] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2021–22[14] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022–23[15] | League One | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Maidenhead United (loan) | 2021–22[2] | National League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 2023–24[2] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
References
edit- ^ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 69. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ a b c Jack Wakely at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Jack Wakely | Official Site | Chelsea Football Club". ChelseaFC.
- ^ Reporter, Metro Sport (1 February 2021). "Chelsea send defender out on loan to Brighton for the rest of the season".
- ^ "Wycombe sign Sam Vokes and Jack Wakely". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Welcome to York Road, Jack Wakely". Maidenhead United FC. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ "Wakely set to rise and shine for the Fleet". Ebbsfleet United FC. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ "Wycombe release Max Stryjek but Garath McCleary offered new deal". BBC Sport. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "Jack's Back". Ebbsfleet United FC. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Wakely in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Wakely in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jack Wakely in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Google".
- ^ "Games played by Jack Wakely in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Jack Wakely in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2023.