Jake Cain

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Jake Cain
File:Jake Cain LFCU19 2019.jpg
Cain in 2019
Personal information
Full name Jake Steven Cain[1]
Date of birth (2001-09-02) 2 September 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Wigan, England
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Morecambe
Number 10
Youth career
2010–2023 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Liverpool 0 (0)
2021–2022Newport County (loan) 25 (0)
2023–2025 Swindon Town 59 (3)
2025– Morecambe 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:31, 19 April 2025 (UTC)

Jake Steven Cain (born 2 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Morecambe.

He signed his first professional contract with Liverpool F.C. in September 2019[3] and made his senior Liverpool debut on 4 February 2020 in the FA Cup fourth-round replay against Shrewsbury Town which they won 1–0.[4] He joined Swindon in January 2023, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract.[5]

Career

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Liverpool

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Cain made his first-team debut on 4 February 2020, in the FA Cup fourth round replay against Shrewsbury Town.[6] On 29 September 2020, Cain scored his first senior goal in a 3–2 EFL Trophy defeat to Tranmere Rovers, scoring an impressive thirty-yard free kick.[7]

Newport County (loan)

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On 31 August 2021, Cain joined League Two side Newport County on loan for the 2021–22 season.[8] He made his debut for Newport the same day in the starting line-up for the 2–0 win against Plymouth Argyle in the EFL Trophy.[9] He made his football league debut for Newport on 14 September 2021 in starting line-up for the 1-0 League Two defeat against Northampton Town.[10]

Swindon Town

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He joined Swindon on 16 January 2023 signing a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Wiltshire club.[11] He made his first league start for Swindon on 4 February 2023 against Newport County, that also marked the first league match in charge of Swindon for new manager Jody Morris.[12] Cain scored his first league goal on 8 May 2023, in a 2–1 win against Crawley Town.[13] He was released by Swindon at the end of the 2024-25 season.[14]

Morecambe

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Cain joined Morecambe on 21 August 2025.[15]

Career statistics

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As of end of 2024-25 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Liverpool 2019–20[16] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2020–21[17] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021–22[18] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Liverpool U23 2019–20[16] 2[a] 0 2 0
2020–21[17] 3[a] 1 3 1
2022–23[17] 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 7 1 7 1
Newport County (loan) 2021–22[18] EFL League Two 25 0 1 0 0 0 2[a] 0 28 0
Swindon Town 2022–23[19] EFL League Two 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1
2023–24 EFL League Two 24 2 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 25 2
2024–25 EFL League Two 19 0 0 0 1 0 5[a] 0 25 0
Total 59 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 66 3
Morecambe 2025–26 National League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 84 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 15 1 102 4
  1. ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

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Liverpool

References

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  • Profile at the Swindon Town F.C. website
  • Profile at the Liverpool F.C. website
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