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Ben Jago
English footballer
Ben Jago (born 4 September 1996) is an English footballer who plays for Llandudno.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-09-04) 4 September 1996 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Widnes, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Llandudno | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tranmere Rovers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Hyde United (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Annan Athletic (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2016– | Llandudno | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:34, 1 May 2017 (UTC) | |||
Jago was first included in a Tranmere matchday squad on 10 January 2015, remaining an unused substitute for their goalless League Two draw away to Morecambe at the Globe Arena.[1] After two further games remaining on the bench, he made his professional debut at Prenton Park on 21 March, replacing Marc Laird for the final 13 minutes of a 1–4 home defeat against Burton Albion.[2] His second game was against Bury on 2 May, Tranmere's final match of a 94-year tenure in The Football League. He came on in the final minute for Iain Hume in the 0–1 home defeat.[3]
On 19 June Jago along with three other youth system products signed his first professional one-year contract.[4]
On 3 August Jago joined Northern Premier League side Hyde United on loan until 31 December.[5]
On 30 January 2016, Jago scored on his debut for Annan Athletic in Scottish League Two, replacing Ryan McStay in the 65th minute and heading the final goal of a 4–2 win over Elgin City at the Galabank.[6] On his first start two weeks later, he received a straight red card at the end of a 3–3 draw against Montrose for fouling Ross Campbell.[7] Jago was released by Tranmere Rovers on 3 May 2016. He scored on trial for Southport in a friendly draw against Bury in July.[8]
In August 2016, Jago joined Welsh Premier League side Llandudno.[9] After not getting a first-team place, he left for Skelmersdale United of the Northern Premier League before returning in December.[10]
- As of match played 19 December 2015.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2014–15[11] | League Two | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16[12] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hyde United (loan) | 2015–16 | Northern Premier League | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Career total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
- "Morecambe 0-0 Tranmere". BBC Sport. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- "Tranmere 1-4 Burton". BBC Sport. 21 March 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- "Tranmere 0-1 Bury". BBC Sport. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- "Four Sign First Pro Deals". Tranmere Rovers F.C. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- "Ben Jago Joins Hyde United On Loan". Tranmere Rovers F.C. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- "Annan Athletic 4-2 Elgin City". BBC Sport. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- "Annan Athletic 3-3 Montrose". BBC Sport. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- "Trialist Jago earns Southport a draw in Bury friendly clash". Southport Visiter. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Ex-Tranmere youngster signs for Llandudno". welsh-premier.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- Williams, Sam (15 December 2016). "Jago Rejoins". Llandudno F.C. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Games played by Ben Jago in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- "Games played by Ben Jago in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
