Jack Sowerby

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jack Sowerby

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Jack Anthony Charles William Sowerby{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/general-news/efl-squad-numbering-06.09.2019.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Fleetwood Town |publisher=English Football League |page=27 |accessdate=20 October 2019}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|03|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Preston, England

| height = {{convert|1.75|m|order=flip}}{{Cite web |title=Jack Sowerby |url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/teams/first-team/midfielder/jack-sowerby/ |access-date=2 November 2020 |website=www.ntfc.co.uk |publisher=Northampton Town F.C.}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2012–2013

| youthclubs1 = Preston North End

| years1 = 2013–2014

| clubs1 = Squires Gate

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 2014–2020

| clubs2 = Fleetwood Town

| caps2 = 77

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2018–2019

| clubs3 = → Carlisle United (loan)

| caps3 = 25

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2020–2025

| clubs4 = Northampton Town

| caps4 = 140

| goals4 = 2

| club-update = 23:37, 16 November 2024 (UTC)

}}

Jack Anthony Charles William Sowerby (born 23 March 1995) is an English professional footballer.

Career

Sowerby played youth team football for Preston North End, joining North West Counties League side Squires Gate in 2013. After impressing on a trial basis, he signed with League One side Fleetwood Town in November 2014.{{cite web|title=Striker earns deal after impressing on trial|url=http://www.fleetwoodtownfc.com/news/article/sowerby-signing-2083593.aspx|website=fleetwoodtownfc.com|accessdate=19 September 2015}} He made his debut in the Football League on 22 August 2015, coming on as a late substitute for Antoni Sarcevic in a 4–0 win over Colchester United at Highbury Stadium.{{cite news|title=Fleetwood 4 - 0 Colchester|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33944497|accessdate=19 September 2015|work=BBC Sport|date=22 August 2015}} He scored his first goal for Fleetwood in a 2–0 win over Peterborough United on 15 October 2016.{{cite news

|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37593855

|title=Fleetwood 2-0 Peterborough

|publisher=BBC

|date=15 October 2016

|accessdate=12 November 2016}}

Fleetwood exercised a one-year contract extension for him at the end of the 2017–18 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44040875|title=Fleetwood: George Glendon, Chris Neal and Ricardo Kip released|date=8 May 2018|accessdate=9 May 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}}

On 6 May 2025, Northampton announced the player would leave in June when his contract expired.{{Cite web |url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2025/may/06/end-of-season-retained-list/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=www.ntfc.co.uk}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 16 November 2024}}

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|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Season

!rowspan="2"|Club

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="6" |Fleetwood Town

|2015–16{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2015|accessdate=1 January 2015}}

|League One

|8

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2016–17{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2016|accessdate=16 July 2017}}

|League One

|8

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2017–18{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2017|accessdate=16 July 2017}}

|League One

|22

2210010253
2018–19{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2018|accessdate=16 July 2018}}

|League One

|15

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2019–20{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2019|accessdate=16 July 2019}}

|League One

|24

0200041301
colspan="2" |Total

!77

3710062906
Carlisle United (loan)

|2018–19{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2018|accessdate=16 July 2018}}

|League Two

|25

4201011295
rowspan="6" |Northampton Town

|2020–21{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2020|accessdate=16 July 2020}}

|League One

|28

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2021–22{{Soccerbase season|81185|season=2021|accessdate=16 July 2021}}

|League Two

|34

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2022–23{{soccerbase season|81185|2022|accessdate=20 June 2022}}

|League Two

|38

1100000391
2023–24{{soccerbase season|81185|2023|accessdate=26 July 2023}}

|League One

|32

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2024–25{{soccerbase season|81185|2024|accessdate=28 September 2024}}

|League One

|10

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colspan="2" |Total

!140

24010801532
colspan="3" |Career total

!240

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Honours

Northampton Town

  • EFL League Two promotion: 2022–23{{cite news|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2023/may/promoted/|title=NORTHAMPTON TOWN HAVE BEEN PROMOTED!|publisher=Northampton Town|date=8 May 2023|access-date=8 May 2023}}

References

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