Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jack William Saville | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Camberley, England | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back / Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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St Albans City | ||
Youth career | |||
2006 | Reading | ||
2007–2009 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
2010 | → (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2011 | → Hayes & Yeading United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2011–2012 | → Barnet (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2012–2015 | Barnet | 67 | (1) |
2013 | → Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Aldershot Town | 32 | (1) |
2017– | St Albans City | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:37, 4 April 2017 (UTC). |
Jack William Saville (born 2 April 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for St Albans City as a defender.
Saville is a left-sided central defender who joined Southampton from Chelsea's youth system in March 2009 after four years at Chelsea.
He joined Chelsea's academy from Reading Under-14's and played over 20 games in Chelsea's 2007–08 youth side before being promoted into their reserve team squad. Saville turned professional in time for the 2009–10 season, penning a three-year contract with Southampton on 1 July 2009.
As a result of being promoted to the club's first team, Saville was given number thirty-seven shirt. Saville then joined on a month loan on 4 November 2010.
On 11 August 2011, Saville joined Hayes & Yeading United on a three-month loan. His performance led Manager Nas Bashir impressed with his performance, quoting: "He did well when he came on and we are creating a good squad here with competition for places. The boys are aware that they keep the shirt if they play well, but if they do not then someone will come in and take their place." However, his loan spell with Hayes & Yeading United was soon cut and returned to his parent club.
On 7 November 2011, Saville joined Barnet on loan for a month and made his first appearance for Barnet on 12 November 2011 coming on from the substitutes bench during an FA Cup match against Southport.
On 2 February, Southampton terminated Saville's contract enabling him to join Barnet on a permanent basis.Crewe made a loan bid to sign Saville before he joined Barnet. Saville's first game after signing for the club on a permanent basis came in a 1–0 loss against Swindon Town in the Southern Section of Football League Trophy. Saville made seventeen appearance for Barnet, to help the club survive relegation in The Football League for another season.