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Jake Rooney

Jake Rooney

Defender - Centre-Back  at Barnsley FC
Age22
CitizenshipEngland
Height1.88 m
Footright
BornAugust 22, 2003
at Barnsley FC 265 days · joined 2025-09-01
Market value €150k
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

4
clubs played for
19/20
debut season
0.03
goals / match
FC Burnley U23
top club · 24 apps

Career highs

€200k
peak value · 2023
top transfer fee
2
best season · 20/21
int'l / penalties
67Appearances
2Goals
0Assists
7Yellow cards
0Red cards
3Full matches (90′)
Full nameJake Rooney
Name in home countryJake Richard Rooney
Date of birth2003-08-22 (22 yrs)
Place of birthLiverpool, England
CitizenshipEngland
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height188.00 m
Current clubBarnsley FC
On loan from ↩ Derby County parent contract: 2026-06-30
Joined2025-09-01
Contract expires2026-05-31
AgentTriple S Sports
May 2026
Transfer: Barnsley → Derby
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Transfer: Derby → Barnsley
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Derby County
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Derby County, Derby County U21
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
47 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Derby County
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2022
Transfer: Burnley U21 → Derby
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Derby County, Derby County U21
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Burnley U23
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: Burnley U18 → FC Burnley U23
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Burnley U23, Burnley FC U18
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Burnley FC U18
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Burnley Youth → Burnley U18
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
270 min
Minutes played by club
Derby County 0.0%
Derby County U21 0.0%
FC Burnley U23 0.0%
Burnley FC U18 100.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Derby County 4 22/23 25/26 23 0 0 0
Derby County U21 2 22/23 24/25 10 0 0 0
FC Burnley U23 2 20/21 21/22 24 0 0 0
Burnley FC U18 2 19/20 20/21 10 2 0 270

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€50K1€100K2€150K2€200K20/21 — 2 goals (Burnley FC U18)220/2123/2424/2525/2623/24 — €200K24/25 — €175K25/26 — €150KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

19/20: 0019/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

19/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Championship Derby County 0 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 EFL Cup Derby County 2 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Championship Derby County 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Derby County 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Premier League 2 Derby County U21 6 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Premier League Cup Derby County U21 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 EFL Cup Derby County 0 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 League One Derby County 3 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 EFL Cup Derby County 3 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 EFL Trophy Derby County 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 FA Cup Derby County 4 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 League One Derby County 9 0 0 2 0 0
22/23 Premier League 2 Derby County U21 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Premier League 2 FC Burnley U23 13 0 0 2 0 0
20/21 Premier League 2 FC Burnley U23 11 0 0 2 0 0
20/21 U18 Premier League Burnley FC U18 6 2 0 1 0 270
19/20 FA Youth Cup Burnley FC U18 4 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
19/20 2019-07-01 Burnley Youth Burnley U18 Transfer 0
21/22 2021-07-01 Burnley U18 FC Burnley U23 Transfer 0
22/23 2022-08-08 Burnley U21 Derby Transfer 0
25/26 2025-09-01 Derby Barnsley Loan 150000
25/26 2026-05-31 Barnsley Derby Return from loan 150000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
23/24 Cruciate ligament tear 2023-09-03 2024-06-30 302 47
24/25 Knee injury 2024-07-19 2024-10-23 97 13
Current€150k
Peak€200k
Low€150k
Δ since start−€50k
€150k€163k€175k€188k€200k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Dara Costelloe 1 0 980
Eiran Cashin 2 0 964
Anthony Gomez-Mancini 1 0 862
Sam Unwin 1 0 859
James Collins 2 0 853
Mark Helm 1 0 830
Liam Thompson 2 0 830
Louie Sibley 2 0 737
Haydon Roberts 2 0 730
Nathaniel Méndez-Laing 2 0 640
Jason Knight 2 0 616
Max Bird 2 0 583
Lewis Dobbin 2 0 567
Ben Woods 1 1 0
Joe McGlynn 1 0 0
Craig Forsyth 2 0 0
Sam Waller 1 0 0
Max Thompson 1 0 0
Korey Smith 2 0 0
Owen Dodgson 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
20/21 U18 Premier League Burnley FC U18 2 6

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
25/26 2026-05-31 Barnsley Derby Return from loan €150k
25/26 2025-09-01 Derby Barnsley Loan €150k

Last 50 matches for Barnsley FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-02-07 GB3 Bolton Wanderers 3–2 Barnsley FC Available
2026-01-31 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–1 Stevenage FC Available
2026-01-27 GB3 Cardiff City 4–0 Barnsley FC Available
2026-01-24 GB3 Reading FC 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2026-01-17 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–1 Blackpool FC Available
2026-01-01 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-12-29 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–1 Lincoln City Available
2025-12-26 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–0 Mansfield Town Available
2025-12-20 GB3 Exeter City 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-12-13 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–0 Leyton Orient Available
2025-12-09 GB3 Lincoln City 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-11-29 GB3 Stockport County 1–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-11-22 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Luton Town Available
2025-11-15 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–2 Northampton Town Available
2025-11-08 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-10-25 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–1 Rotherham United Available
2025-10-18 GB3 Bradford City 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-10-04 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-09-27 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–2 Port Vale FC Available
2025-09-20 GB3 Blackpool FC 1–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-09-13 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–2 Reading FC Available
2025-08-30 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town Available
2025-08-23 GB3 AFC Wimbledon 2–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-08-19 GB3 Peterborough United 0–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-08-16 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2025-08-09 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–2 Burton Albion Available
2025-08-02 GB3 Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Barnsley FC Available
2025-05-03 GB3 Reading FC 2–4 Barnsley FC Available
2025-04-26 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Shrewsbury Town Available
2025-04-21 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–1 Peterborough United Available
2025-04-18 GB3 Leyton Orient 4–3 Barnsley FC Available
2025-04-12 GB3 Barnsley FC 4–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2025-04-05 GB3 Birmingham City 6–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-04-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Exeter City Available
2025-03-29 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-22 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–1 Cambridge United Available
2025-03-15 GB3 Mansfield Town 2–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-08 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–3 Blackpool FC Available
2025-03-04 GB3 Charlton Athletic 1–0 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 4–3 Lincoln City Available
2025-02-25 GB3 Northampton Town 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-02-22 GB3 Rotherham United 0–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-02-15 GB3 Barnsley FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town Available
2025-02-08 GB3 Stockport County 2–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-02-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–0 Burton Albion Available
2025-01-28 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 2–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-01-25 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–1 Stevenage FC Available
2025-01-18 GB3 Bristol Rovers 3–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-01-04 GB3 Barnsley FC 3–0 Crawley Town Available
2025-01-01 GB3 Barnsley FC 2–1 Wrexham AFC Available

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
19/20 Senior debut season
20/21 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
22/23 20 0 2 0 0 0
21/22 13 0 2 0 0 0
20/21 17 270 3 1 0 1.33

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

U18 Premier League
6 apps
2 G
0 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League 2
32 apps
0 G
0 A
League One
12 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Jake Rooney

Who is Jake Rooney?

Jake Rooney is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Barnsley FC.

How old is Jake Rooney?

Jake Rooney is 22 years old. He was born on August 22, 2003 in Liverpool.

What position does Jake Rooney play?

Jake Rooney plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Jake Rooney play for?

Jake Rooney currently plays for Barnsley FC.

How many career goals has Jake Rooney scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jake Rooney has scored 2 goals in 67 appearances.

What is Jake Rooney's market value?

Jake Rooney's most recent reported market value is €150k.