Jack Stephens (footballer)
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Jack Stephens (born 27 January 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Southampton, whom he captains.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jack Stephens[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1994-01-27) 27 January 1994 (age 30)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Torpoint, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Southampton | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2010 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | (0) |
2011– | Southampton | 144 | (4) |
2014 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 37 | (1) |
2015–2016 | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2016 | → Coventry City (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 15 | (0) |
International career | |||
2012 | England U18 | 1 | (0) |
2012 | England U19 | 4 | (0) |
2015 | England U20 | 4 | (0) |
2015–2017 | England U21 | 8 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:16, 27 April 2024 (UTC) |
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Born in Torpoint, Stephens began his career as a youth player with Plymouth Argyle, remaining with the club as a professional until 2011. Although starting his career as a right back, Stephens has been converted into a centre back. He can also operate as a left back, or in a defensive midfielder role, and has played internationally for the England under-18, under-19 and under-20 sides.