Jacob Murphy

Jacob Murphy
Murphy playing for Newcastle United in 2023
Personal information
Full name Jacob Kai Murphy[1]
Date of birth (1995-02-24) 24 February 1995 (age 29)[2]
Place of birth Wembley, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Newcastle United
Number 23
Youth career
2006–2013 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Norwich City 37 (9)
2014Swindon Town (loan) 6 (0)
2014Southend United (loan) 7 (1)
2014Blackpool (loan) 9 (2)
2015Scunthorpe United (loan) 3 (0)
2015Colchester United (loan) 11 (4)
2015–2016Coventry City (loan) 40 (9)
2017– Newcastle United 153 (11)
2019West Bromwich Albion (loan) 13 (2)
2019–2020Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 39 (9)
International career
2012 England U18 1 (0)
2012–2013 England U19 3 (0)
2014 England U20 1 (0)
2017 England U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:16, 1 September 2024 (UTC)

Jacob Kai Murphy (born 24 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Premier League club Newcastle United.

Murphy made his first-team debut for Norwich City in an FA Cup match against Fulham in January 2014. He has also played on loan for Swindon Town, Southend United and Sheffield Wednesday. He is the twin brother of professional footballer Josh Murphy. The brothers are nephews of former Ipswich Town utility player Tommy Parkin.[4]

  1. ^ "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 20 October 2020. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Jacob Murphy". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Jacob Murphy". Newcastle United F.C. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  4. ^ Roger, James (15 August 2015). "Who is Jacob Murphy? Five things you need to know about Coventry City FC's new signing". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.