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Jake Vokins (born 17 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for National League club Eastleigh.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jake Vokins[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 17 March 2000||
Place of birth | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England[3] | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back, Left Wing-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Eastleigh | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2019 | Southampton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2024 | Southampton | 2 | (0) |
2021 | → Sunderland (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Ross County (loan) | 20 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Woking (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2024 | → Eastleigh (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2024– | Eastleigh | 16 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | England U17 | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | England U18 | 7 | (0) |
2018 | England U19 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:04, 31 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 October 2019 |
On 19 September 2018, Vokins signed a professional contract with Southampton.[4] He made his professional debut for Southampton, coming on as a substitute in the dying seconds of a 3–1 EFL Cup loss to Manchester City, on 29 October 2019.[5]
Vokins made his first professional start for Southampton in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Huddersfield Town on 4 January 2020, scoring the second goal.[6] On 16 July 2020, he made his first Premier League appearance in a 1–1 draw against Brighton.[7] On 4 August 2020, Vokins signed a new four-year deal with the club.[8]
He made his first appearance for Southampton in the 2020–21 season in a 2–0 FA Cup victory against Shrewsbury Town.[9] A week later, Vokins made his first Premier League start of the season in Southampton's 3–1 defeat to Arsenal.[10]
On 24 June 2024, Southampton announced that Vokins would not be offered a new contract on the expiry of the present contract on 30 June.[11]
On 29 January 2021, he joined League One side Sunderland on loan until the end of the season.[12][13] He was cup-tied for Sunderland's victory in the 2021 EFL Trophy Final.[14] Vokins tested positive for COVID-19 during his spell with Sunderland, and an ECG discovered that he had a slight heart flicker.[15] He did not make another appearance for Sunderland afterwards.[16]
On 2 July 2021, Vokins joined Ross County on loan for the 2021–22 season.[17] On 21 July 2021, he made his first appearance for Ross County in a 1–0 victory over Brora Rangers in the Scottish League Cup and assisted the only goal of the game.[18] On 1 August 2021, Ross County manager Malkay Mackay revealed that Vokins had suffered a stress fracture on his fifth metatarsal and had to have an operation back at Southampton.[19]
On 1 September 2022, he joined Woking on a season-long loan.[20] On 12 January 2023, Vokins was recalled by Southampton.[21]
On 29 March 2024, he joined National League side Eastleigh on loan until the end of the season.[22] The same day, Vokins made his first appearance for the club in a 0–1 victory against Woking.[23] On 2 August 2024, he joined Eastleigh on a permanent contract.[24]
Vokins was a member of the England under-17 team that finished runners up at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and was a second-half substitute in the final against Spain.[25]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Southampton | 2019–20[26] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | |
2020–21[16] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2021–22[27] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2022–23[28] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2023–24[29] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
Sunderland (loan) | 2020–21[16] | League One | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Ross County (loan) | 2021–22[27] | Scottish Premiership | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
Woking (loan) | 2022–23[28] | National League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
Eastleigh (loan) | 2023–24[29] | National League | 6 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Eastleigh | 2024–25[30] | National League | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
Career total | 63 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 2 |
England U17
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