Jake Vokins

Jake Vokins (born 17 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a leftback for Sunderland on loan from Southampton.

Jake Vokins
Personal information
Full name Jake Vokins[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000[2]
Place of birth Oxford, England[3]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Sunderland
(on loan from Southampton)
Number 30
Youth career
2008–2019 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Southampton 2 (0)
2021– → Sunderland (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2017 England U17 3 (0)
2017–2018 England U18 7 (0)
2018 England U19 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:07, 17 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 October 2019

Club career

Southampton

On 19 September 2018, Vokins signed a professional contract with Southampton.[4] Vokins made his professional debut for Southampton, coming on as a substitute in the dying seconds of a 3–1 EFL Cup loss to Manchester City, on 29 October 2019.[5]

Vokins made his first professional start for Southampton in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Huddersfield Town on 4 January 2020, scoring the second goal.[6] On 16 July 2020, Vokins made his first Premier League appearance in a 1–1 draw against Brighton.[7] On 4 August 2020, Vokins signed a new four-year deal with the club following the season when he made his first senior start for the club.[8]

Vokins made his first appearance for Southampton in the 2020–21 season in a 2–0 FA Cup victory against Shrewsbury Town.[9] A week later, Vokins made his first Premier League start of the season in Southampton's 3–1 defeat to Arsenal.[10]

On 29 January 2021, Vokins joined League One side Sunderland on loan until the end of the season.[11][12]

International career

Vokins was a member of the England under-17 team that finished runners up at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and was a second-half substitute in the final against Spain.[13]

Career statistics
As of match played 26 January 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton 2019–20[14] Premier League 101110—31
2020–21[15] Premier League 101000—20
Career total 2021100051

Honours

England U17

References
  1. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. "Jake Vokins". 11v11. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. "FOOTBALL: Jake Vokins gets call-up for England Under 17s". Oxford Mail. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  4. "Vokins pens new deal". Southampton FC. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  5. "Manchester City 3 Southampton 1". BBC Sport. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  6. "Southampton 2 Huddersfield Town 0". BBC Sport. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  7. "Southampton 1–1 Brighton". Sky Sports. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  8. "New deal for Vokins". www.southamptonfc.com. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  9. "Southampton 2–0 Shrewsbury Town". BBC Sport. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  10. "Southampton 1-3 Arsenal". Southampton FC. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  11. "Jake Vokins joins on loan". Sunderland A.F.C. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  12. "Jake Vokins: Southampton loan defender to Sunderland for rest of season". BBC Sport. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  13. "Young Lions beaten on penalties in UEFA Euro U17 Championship final". Football Association. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  14. "Games played by Jake Vokins in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  15. "Games played by Jake Vokins in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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