Liam Jacob

Liam Jacob

Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-08-18) 18 August 1994
Place of birth	Sydney, Australia
Height
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
2009–2010	Liverpool
2010–2012	Manchester United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Oldham Athletic	1	(0)
International career‡
2012	Australia U20	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:46, 1 May 2013 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 December 2012

Liam Jacob (born 18 August 1994) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Career

Jacob played youth football for Liverpool and Manchester United, before signing a one-year contract with Oldham Athletic in June 2012. He was named by the club as a substitute for the first time on 23 November 2012 and made his debut on 27 November as a last minute substitute in a match against Doncaster Rovers after Dean Bouzanis was sent-off.

Jacob was released by the club at the end of the 2012-13 season, after appearing for the reserve team for the majority of the season and only making one substitute appearance for the first-team.

International career

In October 2012 he was called up to the Australia squad for the Asian qualifiers for the under-20 World Cup and travelled to United Arab Emirates for the matches. He played 45 minutes in a friendly warm-up match against South Korea prior to the tournament commencing.

External links

• Liam Jacob career statistics at Soccerbase
• Profile at Oldham Athletic