Jacob Louis Hazel was born on 15 April 1994 and is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League club Boston United and the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.
15 Facts About Jacob Hazel
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Jacob Hazel began his career as a youngster with Chesterfield, with whom he made his Football League debut in 2012, and went on to have a long career in non-league football, as well as playing in the Norwegian fourth tier.
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Jacob Hazel was born in Bradford, England, the son of former Saint Kitts and Nevis international footballer Des Hazel, made his first international appearance for Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2016, and represented them at the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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Jacob Hazel was sent on a month's loan to Matlock Town in December 2012, and to Workington in March 2013 for the remainder of the season.
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Jacob Hazel returned to England in late October, and was signed on a month's loan by Derbyshire club Buxton in January 2014.
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Jacob Hazel moved on to Ashton United, before Mickleover Sports manager Glenn Kirkwood got his much-wanted signature in October 2014.
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On 15 May 2016, Jacob Hazel signed a one-year contract with National League North side Gainsborough Trinity.
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Jacob Hazel made his debut for Farsley Celtic on 17 September 2016, after joining the club on a three-month loan.
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Jacob Hazel agreed terms with Frickley Athletic for a return to West Yorkshire in June 2017.
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On 6 May 2022, Jacob Hazel joined National League North side Darlington on a two-year contract, for an undisclosed fee.
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Jacob Hazel signed for National League North rivals Boston United on 21 November 2023; the fee was undisclosed.
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Jacob Hazel scored 5 goals from 17 league appearances, and helped the team gain promotion to the National League via the play-offs.
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Jacob Hazel was on the bench for the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team in the two 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification CONCACAF second round matches against El Salvador in June 2015.
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Jacob Hazel started both qualifying matches, wins on penalties against Curacao and French Guiana that meant his team would play in the tournament proper for the first time in their history, but had been substituted in both before the decisive shoot-out.
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Jacob Hazel's father Des Hazel is a former footballer who played professionally for Sheffield Wednesday, Grimsby Town, Rotherham United and Chesterfield, and represented Saint Kitts and Nevis in international football.