Jacob MacIntyre

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Jacob MacIntyre
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-23) 23 January 2006 (age 18)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hibernian
Number 37
Youth career
2015-2024 Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Hibernian 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:14, 3 April 2024 (UTC)

Jacob MacIntyre (born 29 January 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian as a Attacking Midfielder .[1]

Career[edit]

MacIntyre joined the Hibs academy at nine years-old. In July 2022 he signed a professional contract with the club.[2][3] He was named among the first-team match day substitutes on 27 July 2023, in the UEFA Europa Conference League against Inter Club d'Escaldes.[4] He made his professional debut for Hibs on 16 March 2024, in a 3-0 win in the Scottish Premiership against Livingstone.[5][6]

International career[edit]

In March 2023, he helped the Scotland U-17 team qualify for the 2023 UEFA European U-17 Championship. He was also subsequently then named in the Scotland U17 squad for the tournament.[7][8]

Personal life[edit]

His brother Oscar MacIntyre is also a professional footballer at Hibernian. They are both cousins of professional golfer Robert MacIntyre.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jacob McIntyre". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ McPartlin, Patrick (22 August 2022). "Exclusive Hibs interview: Jacob and Oscar MacIntyre speak on new deals, first-team hopes, and Josh Doig inspiration". The Scotsman. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ Galindo, Alan (15 July 2022). "Hibs hand five promising young stars first pro deals as Steve Kean lays down challenge". Edinburgh Live. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ "INTER CLUB D'ESCALDES VS. HIBERNIAN". Soccerway. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ^ "HIBERNIAN VS. LIVINGSTON 3 - 0". Soccerway. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  6. ^ MacLeod, Daniel (21 March 2024). "The brothers who "defied the odds" to live their Hibernian dream". Glasgow Standard. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  7. ^ Anderson, Barry (4 May 2023). "Hearts and Hibs players named in the Scotland squad for the European Under-17 Championship". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  8. ^ McPartlin, Patrick (23 March 2023). "Hibs international round-up: Euro joy for MacIntyre and Molotnikov; Kukharevych gets gametime". The Scotsman. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  9. ^ Wales, Peter (22 December 2022). "Hibs brothers Jacob and Oscar MacIntyre speak on first-team hopes, rejection, and family influence". The Scotsman. Retrieved 17 July 2023.