# Jake Adelson > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jake_Adelson > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jake_Adelson.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Adelson > Source revision: 1283592171 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Australian professional footballer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jake Adelson | fullname = Jake Joseph Clifford Adelson | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|01|11|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Sydney](/source/Sydney), [Australia](/source/Australia) | height = | position = [Right back](/source/Full_back_(association_football)), [right winger](/source/Winger_(association_football)) | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = -2012 | youthclubs1 = [Blacktown City](/source/Blacktown_City_FC) | youthyears2 = 2012–2014 | youthclubs2 = [Everton](/source/Everton_F.C._Reserves_and_Academy) | youthyears3 = 2014–2015 | youthclubs3 = [Western Sydney Wanderers](/source/Western_Sydney_Wanderers_FC_Youth) | youthyears4 = 2015 | youthclubs4 = [Central Coast Mariners](/source/Central_Coast_Mariners_Academy) | years1 = 2015–2017 | caps1 = 2 | goals1 = 0 | clubs1 = [Central Coast Mariners](/source/Central_Coast_Mariners_FC) | years2 = 2017–2019 | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = [Newcastle Jets](/source/Newcastle_Jets_FC) | nationalyears1 = 2014 | nationalteam1 = [Australia U20](/source/Australia_national_under-20_soccer_team) | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | club-update = 26 July 2017 | nationalteam-update = 11 January 2016 | totalcaps = 3 | totalgoals = 0 }} '''Jake Joseph Clifford Adelson''' (born 11 January 1996) is an Australian professional [footballer](/source/association_football) who last played as a [right back](/source/Full_back_(association_football)) or [right winger](/source/Winger_(association_football)) for [Newcastle Jets](/source/Newcastle_Jets_FC). Adelson played youth football in England with [Everton](/source/Everton_F.C.) before returning to Australia play for [Western Sydney Wanderers](/source/Western_Sydney_Wanderers_FC)' youth team. He made his professional debut for [Central Coast Mariners](/source/Central_Coast_Mariners_FC) in the [A-League](/source/A-League) in 2015, before joining [Newcastle Jets](/source/Newcastle_Jets_FC) in 2017. Adelson has represented the [Australian under-20 national team](/source/Australia_national_under-20_soccer_team). ==Club career== Adelson began his youth career with [Blacktown City FC](/source/Blacktown_City_FC) before signing for the [Everton F.C. Academy](/source/Everton_F.C._Reserves_and_Academy) as a sixteen-year- old.{{cite web|url=http://www.bcfc.com.au/bcfc-jake-adelson-signs-for-everton-fc|title=BCFC Jake Adelson signs for Everton FC|work=Blacktown City FC|accessdate=19 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151119185541/http://www.bcfc.com.au/bcfc-jake-adelson-signs-for-everton-fc|archive-date=19 November 2015|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/7533521/Toffees-land-Aussie-starlet|title=Toffees land Aussie starlet|work=Sky Sports|accessdate=19 November 2015|date=20 February 2012}} After playing for the U18s and U21s at [Finch Farm](/source/Finch_Farm), Adelson was unable to break into the first team or sign elsewhere in England (which included a trial at [Huddersfield Town](/source/Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C.) among others), so he decided to return to Sydney, signing with the [Western Sydney Wanderers Youth squad](/source/Western_Sydney_Wanderers_FC_Youth).{{cite web|url=http://footballcentral.com.au/adelsons-appetite-for-first-team-football/#.Vk249XYrLIU|title=ADELSON'S APPETITE FOR FIRST TEAM FOOTBALL|work=Football Central|author=Palmer, Daniel|date=6 February 2015|accessdate=19 November 2015}} At season's end, Adelson trialled with [Newcastle Jets FC](/source/Newcastle_Jets_FC) before signing with [Central Coast Mariners](/source/Central_Coast_Mariners_FC). Adelson made his first professional team debut for Central Coast Mariners in the Round 7 [2015–16 A-League](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_A-League) clash versus [Melbourne Victory](/source/Melbourne_Victory_FC) at [AAMI Park](/source/Melbourne_Rectangular_Stadium). Adelson was deployed as right winger, though he has stated his preference is to play right fullback. Adelson was released by the Mariners in July 2017, after the [2016–17 season](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Central_Coast_Mariners_FC_season).{{cite news|url=http://www.ccmariners.com.au/article/central-coast-mariners-squad-update/utes9r2vhp0k16hinp3qghdze|title=Central Coast Mariners squad update|date=7 July 2017|accessdate=7 July 2017|publisher=[Central Coast Mariners FC](/source/Central_Coast_Mariners_FC)|archive-date=11 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170711180522/http://www.ccmariners.com.au/article/central-coast-mariners-squad-update/utes9r2vhp0k16hinp3qghdze|url-status=dead}} He signed a two-year contract with [Newcastle Jets](/source/Newcastle_Jets_FC) later that month.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com.au/news/jets-sign-ex-mariners-defender-469390|title=Jets sign ex-Mariners defender|magazine=[FourFourTwo](/source/FourFourTwo)|accessdate=26 July 2017|date=26 July 2017}} Adelson made his first appearance for the Jets coming on as a substitute against [Melbourne City](/source/Melbourne_City_FC) in a 3–1 victory on 15 February 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.a-league.com.au/match/newcastle-jets-v-melbourne-city-fc-a-league-15-02-2019/1002917|title=Newcastle Jets vs Melbourne City FC, Hyundai A-League, Round 19, 15th Feb 2019|website=Hyundai A-League|language=en|access-date=2019-02-15}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{Soccerway|jake-adelson/409426}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Adelson, Jake}} Category:1996 births Category:Living people Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Australian men's soccer players Category:Australia men's under-20 international soccer players Category:Australian expatriate men's soccer players Category:Expatriate men's footballers in England Category:Australian expatriate sportspeople in England Category:A-League Men players Category:Everton F.C. players Category:Western Sydney Wanderers FC players Category:Central Coast Mariners Academy players Category:Central Coast Mariners FC players Category:Newcastle Jets FC players Category:Soccer players from Sydney Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Jake Adelson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Adelson) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Adelson?action=history)). 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