Jake Young
St Mirren

Jake Young

Jake Young of St Mirren was born in Huddersfield, England on 22 July 2001 (age 25).

Jake Young, born on 22 July 2001 (age 25), is an English striker now with St Mirren, where he wears squad number 20. His current market value is around £191,000, according to Transfermarkt.

His best league return came at Bradford City in 2022–23, when he scored two goals in seven appearances. It was a modest but useful marker in a career that has been about building senior minutes rather than attracting much fuss.

At St Mirren in 2026–27, Young has made one league appearance, three Scottish Cup appearances with one goal, and one Premiership play-off appearance. Across all competitions for the Paisley club, he has five appearances and one goal.

📈 Key stats and insights

Jake Young has made one Premiership substitute appearance in 2026-27
Jake Young has scored one goal in three Scottish Cup appearances
Jake Young joined St Mirren from Stevenage for an undisclosed fee in January 2026
Jake Young carries a €225k market value
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Striker
Primary Position
Forward
Position
Jake Young
ST
1.86m (6ft 1in)
Height
20
Squad Number
77kg (12st 1lb)
Weight
22 July 2001 (age 25)
Date of Birth
Huddersfield
Birthplace
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth
St Mirren
Team
£191,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team
St Mirren
St Mirren
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games
1
Starting
-
Substitute
1
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
St Mirren
St Mirren
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
2
Substitute
1
Unused
1
Utilisation
75%
Goals
1
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
St Mirren
St Mirren
Prem. Play-offs 2025 - 2026
Games
1
Starting
1
Substitute
-
Unused
1
Utilisation
50%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Young has made one Premiership appearance for St Mirren in 2026-27, coming from the bench after one round. His sharper output is in the Scottish Cup, where three appearances have brought one goal, while he has also logged one Prem. Play-offs appearance. The profile is of a squad striker whose clearest impact has come away from league starts.

📋 Career stats

Team
St Mirren
St Mirren
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
1
Goals
-
Team
St Mirren
St Mirren
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
13
Goals
2
Team
Barrow
Barrow
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
8
Goals
-
Team
Bradford City
Bradford City
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
7
Goals
2

Young is 25, English, and plays as a striker for St Mirren with a €225k market value. His career path has taken in Bradford City, Barrow, Swindon Town, Stevenage and St Mirren, with loan moves preceding two undisclosed permanent transfers. The trajectory points to a forward who has moved through short spells rather than settling into one long-term scoring role.

💰 Transfers

Team
St Mirren
St Mirren
16 January 2026
From
Stevenage
Stevenage
Type
Undisclosed
Team
Stevenage
Stevenage
30 August 2024
From
Bradford City
Bradford City
Type
Undisclosed
Team
Bradford City
Bradford City
2 January 2024
From
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
2 August 2023
From
Bradford City
Bradford City
Type
Loan
Team
Bradford City
Bradford City
1 June 2023
From
Barrow
Barrow
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Barrow
Barrow
14 January 2023
From
Bradford City
Bradford City
Type
Loan
Team
Bradford City
Bradford City
1 July 2022
From
Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers
Type
Undisclosed
Team
Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers
16 July 2020
From
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
2 January 2019
Type
Trainee

Young's transfer history is loan-heavy before his St Mirren move. He returned to Bradford City from Barrow in June 2023, joined Swindon Town on loan in August 2023, then returned to Bradford in January 2024. Undisclosed-fee moves to Stevenage in August 2024 and St Mirren in January 2026 followed, suggesting a shift from temporary moves into permanent squad-building decisions.

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