Jacob Jagger Cane (born 20 May 1994) is an English

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who plays as a

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for Southern Premier South club

Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare, also known simply as Weston, is a seaside town in North Somerset, England. It lies by the Bristol Channel south-west of Bristol between Worlebury Hill and Bleadon Hill. It includes the suburbs of Mead Vale, Milton, Oldmixon ...

Playing career

Cane came through the youth side at

Exeter City Exeter City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Exeter, Devon, England. The team play in , the third tier of the English football league system. Known as "the Grecians", the origin of their nickname is subject to ...

, and was given his first professional contract in April 2012. Five others also were given contracts as youth coach Simon Hayward noted that "the Under-18s this year have probably been the best we've ever had"; the side reached the final of the Youth Alliance Cup in 2012. He made his senior debut for the "Grecians" on 18 September 2012, coming on as an 89th-minute substitute for

Tommy Doherty Thomas Edward Doherty (born 17 March 1979 in Bristol) is a Northern Ireland former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He made nine appearances for the Northern Ireland national team. Club career Doherty started his career at B ...

in a 3–2 win over

Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The team compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. They play their home ...

in a

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fixture at

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. At the end of the 2013–14 season, Cane was released by Exeter City. After leaving the Grecians, Jacob joined

Weston-Super-Mare Weston-super-Mare, also known simply as Weston, is a seaside town in North Somerset, England. It lies by the Bristol Channel south-west of Bristol between Worlebury Hill and Bleadon Hill. It includes the suburbs of Mead Vale, Milton, Oldmixon ...

, and spent the next five season's playing for the club. On 26 June 2019, Cane joined

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club

Hereford Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on the River Wye, approximately east of the border with Wales, south-west of Worcester and north-west of Gloucester. With a population ...

. On 7 November, Jagger-Cane rejoined Weston-Super-Mare on a month's loan The deal was later extended until January 2020. He returned to Hereford on 14 January 2020.CANE RETURNS TO HEREFORD
westonsmareafc.co.uk, 14 January 2020

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cane, Jacob 1994 births Living people Sportspeople from Exeter English footballers Association football midfielders Exeter City F.C. players Poole Town F.C. players Weymouth F.C. players Weston-super-Mare A.F.C. players Hereford F.C. players English Football League players Southern Football League players