Jake Cain

Jake Steven Cain (born 2 September 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newport County on loan from Liverpool.[2]

Jake Cain
Cain in 2019
Personal information
Full name Jake Steven Cain[1]
Date of birth (2001-09-02) 2 September 2001
Place of birth Wigan, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Newport County
(on loan from Liverpool)
Number 24
Youth career
2010–2020 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Liverpool 0 (0)
2021– → Newport County (loan) 24 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 May 2022

He signed his first professional contract with the club in September 2019[3] and made his senior Liverpool debut on 4 February 2020 in the FA Cup fourth-round replay against Shrewsbury Town which they won 1-0.[4]

Career

Liverpool

He made his first-team debut on 4 February 2020, in the FA Cup fourth round replay against Shrewsbury Town.[5] On 29 September 2020, Cain scored his first senior goal in a 3–2 EFL Trophy defeat to Tranmere Rovers, scoring an impressive thirty-yard free kick.[6]

Newport County (loan)

On 31 August 2021, Cain joined League Two side Newport County on loan for the 2021–22 season.[7] He made his debut for Newport the same day in the starting line-up for the 2-0 win against Plymouth Argyle in the EFL Trophy.[8] He made his football league debut for Newport on 14 September 2021 in starting line-up for the 1-0 League Two defeat against Northampton Town.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of 31 August 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool 2019–20[10] Premier League 001000——10
2020–21[11] Premier League 000000000000
2021–22[12] Premier League 000000000000
Total 001000000010
Liverpool U23 2019–20[10] ————2[lower-alpha 1]020
2020–21[11] ————3[lower-alpha 1]131
Total ———5151
Total 001000005161
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

Liverpool

References
  1. "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League.
  2. "lfc_fixture_academy_player_profile". Liverpool FC.
  3. "Jake Cain signs first professional contract with Liverpool FC". Liverpool FC.
  4. "Liverpool vs. Shrewsbury Town - 4 February 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  5. Johnston, Neil (4 February 2020). "Liverpool 1 Shrewsbury Town 0". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  6. "Report: Tranmere 3–2 Liverpool U21". www.tranmererovers.co.uk. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  7. "Jake Cain joins Exiles on season-long loan deal". www.newport-county.co.uk. 31 August 2021.
  8. Cain Newport debut
  9. Cain league debut
  10. "Games played by Jake Cain in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  11. "Games played by Jake Cain in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  12. "Games played by Jake Cain in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2021.


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