17 Facts About Jake Clarke-Salter

Jake-Liam Clarke-Salter was born on 22 September 1997 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers.

Jake Clarke-Salter made his under-18 breakthrough at Chelsea in December 2013 whilst still sixteen years old.

Jake Clarke-Salter became a key figure and the under-18 captain in Chelsea's youth surge after winning the FA Youth Cup twice and the UEFA Youth League.

Jake Clarke-Salter was included in Chelsea's pre-season tour of the US in 2015.

Unlike Colkett, Jake Clarke-Salter did not join up with Rovers immediately, but remained at Chelsea while recovering from an injury sustained on international duty.

On 8 January 2018, Jake Clarke-Salter joined Championship club Sunderland on loan for the remainder of the campaign.

On 2 July 2018, Jake Clarke-Salter agreed to join Dutch side Vitesse on a season-long loan.

Jake Clarke-Salter signed for Championship club Birmingham City on 24 July 2019 on loan for the season.

On 16 October 2020, Jake Clarke-Salter returned to Birmingham City on loan for the remainder of the season.

Jake Clarke-Salter was a regular in the matchday squad for the next three months, made nine starts, mainly as cover for injured or suspended players, and one substitute appearance.

On 13 August 2021, Jake Clarke-Salter joined Championship club Coventry City on a loan deal until the end of the season.

Jake Clarke-Salter was a mainstay in the Coventry team in a largely successful loan spell, making 29 appearances for the Sky Blues, with injury hampering him from making more.

On 17 June 2022, Jake Clarke-Salter joined Championship club Queens Park Rangers on a four-year deal.

Jake Clarke-Salter was born in England, and is of Irish descent through a grandmother, and is eligible to represent both countries internationally.

Jake Clarke-Salter was selected for the England U20 in the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Jake Clarke-Salter played in four of the seven games, but in the final he conceded a controversial penalty that was saved by goalkeeper Freddie Woodman.

Jake Clarke-Salter was named as captain of the England Under-21 side ahead of the European Championship finals.