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Jacob Murphy
Squad number 23
PLAYER PROFILE

JacobMurphy

EnglandNewcastle crestNewcastleMidfielderAge 31
Player profileCompetition records
PLAYER PERFORMANCE

Season rating

Premier League2026/27Newcastle

Competition average from the ratings available in our match data · 5 rated matches. Coverage can vary by season.

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Appearances5
Starts2
Goals—
Assists0
Minutes182

Premier League · 2026/27 · Available match records; — not recorded

About Jacob Murphy

Jacob Murphy (born 24 February 1995) is a English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newcastle.

Before joining Newcastle, he played for Norwich City, Southend United, Swindon Town, Blackpool, Colchester United, Scunthorpe United, Coventry City, Norwich City U23, Newcastle United, West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield Wednesday.

His international record includes England U21.

Player profile

Full name
Jacob Kai Murphy
Date of birth
24 Feb 1995
Place of birth
London, England
Age
31
Position
Midfielder
Preferred foot
Not recorded
Height
179 cm
Weight
74 kg
Nationality
England

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Position

Primary positionMidfielder

Recent matches

DateCompetitionHome teamScoreAway teamStarting XIGoalsAssists
19 Sept 2026Premier LeagueNewcastle crestNewcastle2 – 1Hull City crestHull CityYes—0
14 Sept 2026Premier LeagueLeeds crestLeeds4 – 1Newcastle crestNewcastleYes—0
5 Sept 2026Premier LeagueNewcastle crestNewcastle2 – 2Bournemouth crestBournemouthNo—0
29 Aug 2026Premier LeagueTottenham crestTottenham0 – 2Newcastle crestNewcastleNo—0
23 Aug 2026Premier LeagueNewcastle crestNewcastle2 – 2Liverpool crestLiverpoolNo—0

— Not recorded · Goals and assists cover supplied statistics and recorded events.

6.66

Average match rating

Across 5 rated matches in Premier League.

0.05.010.023 Aug · Newcastle v Liverpool · Rating 6.206.223 Aug29 Aug · Tottenham v Newcastle · Rating 6.906.929 Aug5 Sept · Newcastle v Bournemouth · Rating 6.606.65 Sept14 Sept · Leeds v Newcastle · Rating 6.306.314 Sept19 Sept · Newcastle v Hull City · Rating 7.307.319 Sept
  1. 6.20Newcastle v Liverpool23 Aug
  2. 6.90Tottenham v Newcastle29 Aug
  3. 6.60Newcastle v Bournemouth5 Sept
  4. 6.30Leeds v Newcastle14 Sept
  5. 7.30Newcastle v Hull City19 Sept

Showing the five most recent rated matches where available. Older matches may not have a rating recorded.

Key insights

  • 5 recorded appearancesIn Premier League 2026/27
  • 2 confirmed startsBased on available match lineups
  • Goals not recordedAvailable competition statistics
  • 0 assistsAvailable competition statistics
  • Competition recordsUpdated 10 Oct 2026. These are not complete career totals.

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