Jacob Butterfield
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
1
Goals
3
Assists
0
Started
27
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25 |  Altrincham | L3 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18 |  Woking | L0 - 3 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11 |  Aldershot Town | W0 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 6 |  Scunthorpe United | W2 - 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 3 |  Carlisle United | D0 - 0 | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28 |  Yeovil Town | W2 - 1 | 66 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 24 |  York City | W3 - 1 | 63 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17 |  Wealdstone | W1 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 14 |  Sutton United | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 10 |  Southend United | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Jacob Butterfield
Jacob Butterfield is a professional 36-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Gateshead FC, born on June 9, 1990, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Jacob Butterfield on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Jacob Butterfield Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current National League campaign, Jacob Butterfield has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 27 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 1 goal and 3 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Jacob Butterfield ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Jacob Butterfield's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- April 25, 2026: 3-1 loss away vs Altrincham (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 18, 2026: 0-3 loss at home vs Woking (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 11, 2026: 0-1 win away vs Aldershot Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 6, 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Scunthorpe United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 3, 2026: 0-0 draw away vs Carlisle United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 28, 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Yeovil Town (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 24, 2026: 3-1 win at home vs York City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 21, 2026: 3-0 loss away vs Boreham Wood (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 17, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Wealdstone (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 14, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Sutton United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Jacob Butterfield's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Jacob Butterfield's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Jacob Butterfield currently plays for Gateshead FC alongside Brad Nicholson, Adam Desbois, Ethan Fitzhugh, Sam Bowen, George Shelvey, Billy Chadwick, Joshua Anifowose, Ben Williams, Keaton Ward, Fenton John, Louis Storey, Connor Pani, Tyrelle Newton, Oliver Thompson, Liam Henderson. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Jacob Butterfield's career has also included time at Scunthorpe United, St. Johnstone, Melbourne Victory, Luton Town, Derby County, Bradford City, Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfield Town, Middlesbrough, Norwich City, Crystal Palace, Bolton Wanderers, Barnsley, England U21.
On the international stage, Jacob Butterfield has represented England.
Other notable players from England include Dan Bailey, Emily Syme, Jack Thorn, Javid Swaby-Neavin, Ethan Walker, Ryan Edmunds, Aidan Stone, Lewis Fensome, Rob Wilson, Cole Lonsdale, David Manu, Ben Scorey, Joel Senior, Brad Hubbold, Sam Jackson. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Jacob Butterfield has competed in National League, FA Cup, FA Trophy, National North & South, Premiership, Scottish Cup, A-League, AFC Champions League Elite, Championship, EFL Cup, League One. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Jacob Butterfield, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Jacob Butterfield to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.