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He returned to Rovers because of the injury to first choice Robinson and was back up to [[Mark Bunn (English footballer)|Mark Bunn]] for a few games, near to the end of the season he was permantly on the bench due to an injury to Bunn. On 13 May, he made his Premier League debut away to [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] in goal due to injuries to both Robinson and Bunn, this also meant both sides played second choice goalkeepers with [[Ross Turnbull]] deputising for [[Petr Cech]] in the opposite goal. Blackburn lost the game 2–1 with goals for Chelsea scored by [[John Terry]] and [[Raul Meireles]], and [[Yakubu Aiyegbeni|Yakubu]] scoring for Rovers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17973169 |title=Chelsea 2–1 Blackburn|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 May 2012 |accessdate=16 May 2012}}</ref> Midway through the 2012–13 season in the championship, Kean has taken the starting spot over Paul Robinson, and kept 3 clean sheets in wins over [[Derby County]], [[Bristol City]] and [[Ipswich Town]]. He played a key part in Blackburn's shock 1–0 win against [[Arsenal_F.C.|Arsenal]] in the FA Cup 5th round. He kept a clean sheet and made crucial saves that kept Blackburn in the game.
He returned to Rovers because of the injury to first choice Robinson and was back up to [[Mark Bunn (English footballer)|Mark Bunn]] for a few games, near to the end of the season he was permantly on the bench due to an injury to Bunn. On 13 May, he made his Premier League debut away to [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] in goal due to injuries to both Robinson and Bunn, this also meant both sides played second choice goalkeepers with [[Ross Turnbull]] deputising for [[Petr Cech]] in the opposite goal. Blackburn lost the game 2–1 with goals for Chelsea scored by [[John Terry]] and [[Raul Meireles]], and [[Yakubu Aiyegbeni|Yakubu]] scoring for Rovers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17973169 |title=Chelsea 2–1 Blackburn|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 May 2012 |accessdate=16 May 2012}}</ref> Midway through the 2012–13 season in the championship, Kean has taken the starting spot over Paul Robinson, and kept 3 clean sheets in wins over [[Derby County]], [[Bristol City]] and [[Ipswich Town]]. He played a key part in Blackburn's shock 1–0 win against [[Arsenal_F.C.|Arsenal]] in the FA Cup 5th round. He kept a clean sheet and made crucial saves that kept Blackburn in the game.


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Following an impressive four-month loan spell for [[Football League One|League One]] outfit [[Hartlepool United F.C.|Hartlepool United]], [[Ray Clemence]] was spotted scouting Kean during a 4–0 defeat to [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]], and on 9 February 2011 he played 83 minutes for Brian Eastwick's England Under-20 side during a 2–1 defeat to France at [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]]'s [[New Meadow]].

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==International career==
Following an impressive four-month loan spell for [[Football League One|League One]] outfit [[Hartlepool United F.C.|Hartlepool United]], [[Ray Clemence]] was spotted scouting Kean during a 4–0 defeat to [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]], and on 9 February 2011 he played 83 minutes for Brian Eastwick's England Under-20 side during a 2–1 defeat to France at [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]]'s [[New Meadow]].


==References==
==References==

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Jake Kean
Personal information
Full name Jacob Kendall Kean[1]
Date of birth (1991-02-04) 4 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Derby, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Blackburn Rovers
Number 34
Youth career
2006–2009 Derby County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009– Blackburn Rovers 27 (0)
2010Hartlepool United (loan) 19 (0)
2011Rochdale (loan) 14 (0)
International career
2011 England U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:27, 27 September 2013 (UTC)

Jacob "Jake" Kendall Kean (born 4 February 1991) is a goalkeeper who plays for Blackburn Rovers.

Club career

Early career

Kean started his football career at Derby County before moving to Blackburn Rovers towards the end of the 2008–09 season.

Hartlepool United

Kean joined Hartlepool United in September 2010 in a month-long loan deal.[2][3] He made his debut on 18 September in a 0–0 away draw with Brentford.[4] He kept 10 clean sheets during his four-month spell at Victoria Park.

Rochdale

Kean signed for Rochdale on loan for the entire 2011–12 season.[5] Kean's loan was cut short in November when Blackburn recalled him because of an injury to Paul Robinson.

Return to Rovers

He returned to Rovers because of the injury to first choice Robinson and was back up to Mark Bunn for a few games, near to the end of the season he was permantly on the bench due to an injury to Bunn. On 13 May, he made his Premier League debut away to Chelsea in goal due to injuries to both Robinson and Bunn, this also meant both sides played second choice goalkeepers with Ross Turnbull deputising for Petr Cech in the opposite goal. Blackburn lost the game 2–1 with goals for Chelsea scored by John Terry and Raul Meireles, and Yakubu scoring for Rovers.[6] Midway through the 2012–13 season in the championship, Kean has taken the starting spot over Paul Robinson, and kept 3 clean sheets in wins over Derby County, Bristol City and Ipswich Town. He played a key part in Blackburn's shock 1–0 win against Arsenal in the FA Cup 5th round. He kept a clean sheet and made crucial saves that kept Blackburn in the game.

Statistics

As of 27 September
Club Season League Cup[7] Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Blackburn Rovers 2011–12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 18 0 6 0 0 0 24 0
2013–14 8 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
Total 27 0 7 0 0 0 34 0
Hartlepool (loan) 2010–11 19 0 6 0 0 0 25 0
Rochdale (loan) 2011–12 14 0 1 0 0 0 15 0
Career Total 60 0 14 0 0 0 74 0

International career

Following an impressive four-month loan spell for League One outfit Hartlepool United, Ray Clemence was spotted scouting Kean during a 4–0 defeat to Peterborough United, and on 9 February 2011 he played 83 minutes for Brian Eastwick's England Under-20 side during a 2–1 defeat to France at Shrewsbury Town's New Meadow.

References

  1. ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Blackburn Rovers | Team | Reserves | Jake Kean". Rovers.co.uk. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Team | Profiles | Jake Kean". Hartlepool United. 15 October 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  4. ^ "BBC Sport – Football – Brentford 0–0 Hartlepool United". BBC News. 18 September 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Kean Joins Dale". Rochdale AFC. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Chelsea 2–1 Blackburn". BBC Sport. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  7. ^ Includes FA Cup, League Cup and FA Community Shield

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