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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jay Maeda Haddow [1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Hong Kong [2] | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kitchee | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2016 | Kitchee | ||
2016–2022 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022–2024 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | (0) |
2024– | Kitchee | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2022– | Japan U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:50, 1 July 2024 (UTC) |
Jay Maeda Haddow (前田 ハドー 慈英, Maeda Hadō Jiei, Chinese: 慈英; born 2 April 2004) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. Born in Hong Kong, he is a youth international for Japan.
Haddow started his career with Kitchee in Hong Kong, where he played from the age of eight until twelve. [3] He moved to England and signed for Blackburn Rovers in 2016. [4] Haddow signed a 2 year scholarship term with Blackburn Rovers in July 2020. [5] During his scholarship Haddow made 40 appearances for the U18’s and 12 appearances for the U23’s in all competitions.
On 14 July 2022, it was announced that Haddow had signed a professional contract with Blackburn Rovers. [6] Despite interest from other Premier League and Championship clubs, [7] Haddow signed for Blackburn, signing a 2 year contract up until the summer of 2024.
On 18 May 2024, it was confirmed Haddow would be leaving the club at the end of his contract. [8]
On 1 July 2024, Haddow signed with Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. [9]
Born in Hong Kong to a Japanese mother and British father, Haddow is eligible to represent Japan, Hong Kong, England and Scotland at international level. [4] [10]
In May 2022, Haddow was called up to the Japan national under-19 football team for the first time ahead of the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament. [1] Haddow made his Japan U19's debut against Comoros U21's coming on as a substitute in the 55th Minute. [11]
Born in Hong Kong to a Scottish father and Japanese mother, [12] Haddow grew up in Discovery Bay, Hong Kong and was educated at Discovery College as a primary school student.
Haddow then spent 1 year at Island School before moving to the United Kingdom. [13]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jay Maeda Haddow [1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Hong Kong [2] | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kitchee | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2016 | Kitchee | ||
2016–2022 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022–2024 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | (0) |
2024– | Kitchee | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2022– | Japan U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:50, 1 July 2024 (UTC) |
Jay Maeda Haddow (前田 ハドー 慈英, Maeda Hadō Jiei, Chinese: 慈英; born 2 April 2004) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. Born in Hong Kong, he is a youth international for Japan.
Haddow started his career with Kitchee in Hong Kong, where he played from the age of eight until twelve. [3] He moved to England and signed for Blackburn Rovers in 2016. [4] Haddow signed a 2 year scholarship term with Blackburn Rovers in July 2020. [5] During his scholarship Haddow made 40 appearances for the U18’s and 12 appearances for the U23’s in all competitions.
On 14 July 2022, it was announced that Haddow had signed a professional contract with Blackburn Rovers. [6] Despite interest from other Premier League and Championship clubs, [7] Haddow signed for Blackburn, signing a 2 year contract up until the summer of 2024.
On 18 May 2024, it was confirmed Haddow would be leaving the club at the end of his contract. [8]
On 1 July 2024, Haddow signed with Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. [9]
Born in Hong Kong to a Japanese mother and British father, Haddow is eligible to represent Japan, Hong Kong, England and Scotland at international level. [4] [10]
In May 2022, Haddow was called up to the Japan national under-19 football team for the first time ahead of the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament. [1] Haddow made his Japan U19's debut against Comoros U21's coming on as a substitute in the 55th Minute. [11]
Born in Hong Kong to a Scottish father and Japanese mother, [12] Haddow grew up in Discovery Bay, Hong Kong and was educated at Discovery College as a primary school student.
Haddow then spent 1 year at Island School before moving to the United Kingdom. [13]