Jacob Greaves

Jacob John Greaves (born 12 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Hull City.[2] He is the son of former Hull City and York City defender Mark Greaves.[3]

Jacob Greaves
Personal information
Full name Jacob John Greaves[1]
Date of birth (2000-09-12) 12 September 2000
Place of birth Cottingham, England
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Hull City
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2019 Hull City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Hull City 84 (0)
2019–2020 → Cheltenham Town (loan) 29 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:54, 30 April 2022 (UTC)

Career

On 8 August 2019, Greaves signed a 3-year contract extension and joined Cheltenham Town on loan until January 2020.[4] He made his league debut in a 0–0 draw against Morecambe playing the full 90 minutes.[5]

Greaves' loan at Cheltenham was extended until the end of the season on 8 January 2020.[6]

Greaves made his first senior team appearance for Hull City in the EFL Trophy match on 8 September 2020 against Leicester City U21.[7] On 17 October 2020, Greaves made his league debut in a 0–3 win away to Rochdale.[8]

On 12 November 2020, Greaves signed a new three-year contract with the club.[9]

On 20 February 2021 Greaves thought he had scored his first goal for Hull City in a 3–3 away draw against Doncaster Rovers only for the Dubious Goals Committee to award the final touch to Josh Magennis.[10][11]

Career statistics
As of 30 April 2022.[12]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cheltenham Town 2019–20 League Two 29 0 2 0 1 0 3[lower-alpha 1] 0 35 0
Hull City 2020–21 League One 39 0 1 0 0 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 41 0
2021–22 Championship 45 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 47 0
Career total 11304020401230
  1. Appearance in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Hull City

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Hull City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 33. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. Jacob Greaves at Soccerway
  3. "Jacob Greaves: Hull City defender signs new deal". BBC Sport. BBC. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. "Jacob Greaves: Hull City defender signs new deal and joins Cheltenham on loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  5. "Morecambe 0–0 Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. BBC. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  6. "Greaves & Sheaf agree loan extensions". ctfc.com. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  7. "Greaves 'immensely proud' after making his debut". Hull City A.F.C. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  8. "Rochdale 0–3 Hull City". BBC Sport. BBC. 17 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  9. "Greaves signs new three-year contract". Hull City A.F.C. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  10. "Doncaster Rovers 3–3 Hull City". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  11. "'Kick in the teeth' - Jacob Greaves sees first Hull City goal snatched from his grasp". Hull Daily Mail. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  12. "Jacob Greaves". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  13. "Hull City 3–1 Wigan Athletic". BBC Sport. BBC. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
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