Jake Forster-Caskey
| Date of birth | 25 April 1994 |
| Place of birth | Southend |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Jake Forster-Caskey is the son of former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Darren Caskey and the stepson of fellow Brighton & Hove Albion player Nicky Forster.
He changed his surname from Caskey to Forster-Caskey in 2011.
At 16 years and 13 days, Jake became Brighton's youngest-ever player when he made his debut against Yeovil Town in League One on the final day of the 2009-10 season.
The previous record holder was Simon Fox who was 16 years and 238 days when he made his debut against Fulham in the Second Division on 23 April 1994.
His Albion contract was extended to June 2015 in June 2012 and to June 2017 in July 2014.
He joined Charlton Athletic in January 2017 with a contract to June 2019.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 Jul 2011 | 05 Jan 2017 | |
| Oxford United | 06 Jul 2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | L |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 22 Sep 2015 | 24 Oct 2015 | L |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 08 Jan 2016 | 31 May 2016 | L |
| Rotherham United | 20 Jul 2016 | 03 Jan 2017 | L |
| Charlton Athletic | 05 Jan 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2009-10 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League One | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Oxford United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Oxford United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Oxford United | League Two | 13 | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 19 | 9 |
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| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 28 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Milton Keynes Dons | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Milton Keynes Dons | League Championship | 19 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 12 | 3 |
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| 2016-17 | Rotherham United | League Championship | 5 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Rotherham United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Charlton Athletic | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 40 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Charlton Athletic | League One Play-Offs | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 14 Aug 2012 | Oxford United v AFC Bournemouth | W | 0-0 (5-3) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Bristol Rovers v Oxford United | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Oxford United v Southend United | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Oxford United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | York City v Oxford United | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Sep 2012 | Oxford United v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 08 Sep 2012 | Oxford United v Exeter City | L | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Rotherham United v Oxford United | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Oxford United v AFC Wimbledon | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Oxford United v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Oct 2012 | Cheltenham Town v Oxford United | W | 2-4 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 15 Oct 2012 | Port Vale v Oxford United | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Oxford United v Accrington Stanley | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Rochdale v Oxford United | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Wycombe Wanderers v Oxford United | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Chesterfield v Oxford United | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Oxford United v Northampton Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Dec 2012 | Plymouth Argyle v Oxford United | W | 1-1 (3-1) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Morecambe v Oxford United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Exeter City v Oxford United | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2010-11 | England | Under-17 Tournament | 1 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | England | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 25 Aug 2010 | England v Turkey | D | 2-2 | Under-17 Tournament | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | England v Australia | W | 4-0 | Under-17 Tournament | |
| 29 Aug 2010 | England v Portugal | W | 3-1 | Under-17 Tournament | |
| 16 Nov 2011 | Slovakia v England | D | 1-1 | Under-18 | |
| 19 May 2014 | Wales v England | W | 1-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 1 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.