Michael Jacobs
| Date of birth | 23 March 1992 |
| Place of birth | Northampton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Michael Jacobs' contract at Northampton Town was extended to June 2012 in January 2011.
He joined Derby County in August 2012 with a three-year contract.
After a loan spell, Michael joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in January 2014 with a contract to June 2016.
He joined Wigan Athletic in July 2015 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2020 in October 2017.
NB Many sources failed to record Michael's substitute appearance for Derby County in their League Championship game at Bolton Wanderers on 21 August 2012.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 01 Jul 2010 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Derby County | 01 Jul 2012 | 08 Jan 2014 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 Nov 2013 | 05 Jan 2014 | L |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 08 Jan 2014 | 27 Jul 2015 | |
| Blackpool | 12 Mar 2015 | 09 Apr 2015 | L |
| Wigan Athletic | 27 Jul 2015 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 |
1 |
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| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2010-11 | Northampton Town | League Two | 33 | 8 |
5 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Northampton Town | League Two | 45 | 1 |
6 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | League Championship | 13 | 26 |
2 |
4
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| 2012-13 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Championship | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
1 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League One | 28 | 2 |
8 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Blackpool | League Championship | 5 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 3 | 9 |
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| 2014-15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Wigan Athletic | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Wigan Athletic | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Wigan Athletic | League One | 30 | 5 |
10 |
3
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| 2016-17 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Wigan Athletic | League Championship | 39 | 4 |
3 |
6
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| 2016-17 | Wigan Athletic | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Wigan Athletic | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Wigan Athletic | League One | 44 | 11 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2015 | Coventry City v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Bury | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Doncaster Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Scunthorpe United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Gillingham v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Chesterfield v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Port Vale v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 19 Sep 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Fleetwood Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2015 | Oldham Athletic v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Millwall | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Bury v Wigan Athletic | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Colchester United | W | 5-0 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | Peterborough United v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 24 Oct 2015 | Bradford City v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 07 Nov 2015 | Bury v Wigan Athletic | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2015 | Rochdale v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Burton Albion | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2015 | Southend United v Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Dec 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Barnsley | L | 2-2 (2-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - northern section |
| 12 Dec 2015 | Wigan Athletic v Blackpool | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 19 Dec 2015 | Barnsley v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Fleetwood Town v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Scunthorpe United v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Gillingham | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Chesterfield | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Crewe Alexandra v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Shrewsbury Town v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-5 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2016 | Doncaster Rovers v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Burton Albion v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Apr 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Southend United | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Blackpool v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 08 May 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Barnsley | L | 1-4 | League One | |
| 06 Aug 2016 | Bristol City v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2016 | Oldham Athletic v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Aug 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Aug 2016 | Nottingham Forest v Wigan Athletic | L | 4-3 | League Championship | |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Sep 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2016 | Norwich City v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Sep 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Fulham | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2016 | Preston North End v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Oct 2016 | Brentford v Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Oct 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Burton Albion | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2016 | Leeds United v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Oct 2016 | Cardiff City v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Reading | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Barnsley v Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2016 | Huddersfield Town v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2016 | Aston Villa v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Dec 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Ipswich Town | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Rotherham United v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Derby County v Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2017 | Burton Albion v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Jan 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Brentford | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Jan 2017 | Manchester United v Wigan Athletic | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Feb 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Feb 2017 | Fulham v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2017 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2017 | Blackburn Rovers v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2017 | Birmingham City v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Aston Villa | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Apr 2017 | Newcastle United v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2017 | Ipswich Town v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Apr 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Rotherham United | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Barnsley | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2017 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Cardiff City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Reading v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 May 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Leeds United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Aug 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 13 Aug 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Bury | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2017 | Oldham Athletic v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 26 Aug 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Portsmouth | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Sep 2017 | Shrewsbury Town v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Charlton Athletic v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Bristol Rovers | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 19 Sep 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Northampton Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Peterborough United v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Walsall | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Southend United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Gillingham v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Blackpool v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Bradford City | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Rotherham United v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 01 Dec 2017 | AFC Fylde v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 09 Dec 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Fleetwood Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 16 Dec 2017 | AFC Wimbledon v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Oxford United v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-7 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2017 | Wigan Athletic v Charlton Athletic | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2018 | Northampton Town v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 06 Jan 2018 | AFC Bournemouth v Wigan Athletic | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Peterborough United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2018 | Wigan Athletic v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 2018 | Plymouth Argyle v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2018 | Wigan Athletic v West Ham United | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Gillingham | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2018 | Southend United v Wigan Athletic | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 13 Feb 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Blackpool | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 19 Feb 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Manchester City | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2018 | Blackburn Rovers v Wigan Athletic | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Scunthorpe United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2018 | Bradford City v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 18 Mar 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Southampton | L | 0-2 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 20 Mar 2018 | Walsall v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2018 | Bury v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2018 | Portsmouth v Wigan Athletic | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 5-1 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2018 | Rochdale v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-4 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Rotherham United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2018 | Wigan Athletic v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Apr 2018 | Bristol Rovers v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Wigan Athletic v AFC Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 May 2018 | Doncaster Rovers v Wigan Athletic | W | 0-1 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.