Jesse Lingard | Midfielder | Man Utd First Team Player ...

Jesse LingardJesse Lingard Shirt number 14 ; Appearances. 229 ; Total goals. 35 ; Position. Midfielder ; Country. England ; Date of birth. 14 Dec 1992. SkiptoMainNavigationSkiptocontent1414JesseLingardJesseLingardShirtnumber14NotplayingJesseLingardQuoteIfeelgreatprideeverytimeIpulltheshirton.Age29AppearancesUpdatingTotalgoalsUpdatingPreviousPlayerShirtnumber8MataMata8NextPlayerShirtnumber15Pereira15PereiraFiltersListProfileStatsBiographyJesseLingardhadtowaitforhischancetomakeafirst-teamimpressionattheclubhe’sbeenatsincetheageofsevenbut,boy,hashispatiencepaidoff.AnAcademyproductwhoplaysthegamewithasmileonhisface,hispaceandintelligentmovementisprovinginvaluablefortheReds. NotinhiswildestdreamscouldLingardhaveforeseenaseasonquitelikehis2015/16onethatendedwithhimsweetlyvolleyingthewinninggoalinextra-timeagainstCrystalPalacetoclinchtheFACupduringLouisvanGaal’sfinalgameincharge. In2016/17,LingardtwicereturnedtoWembleyandtwicescoredagain:firstintheCommunityShieldandthenintheEFLCupfinal.Assuch,he'sfastearninghimselfareputationasamanforthebigoccasion,aswellasascorerofgreatgoals. TheattackingmidfielderhasprogressedthroughtherankswithUnitedafterbeingtreatedpatientlybythecoaches,andmadehisseniorbowfortheclubintheopeninggameofthe2014/15seasonagainstSwanseaCity,onlytopickupaseriousinjury. AnFAYouthCupwinnerin2011,hehadloanspellsatLeicesterCity,BirminghamCity–wherehescoredfourgoalsinamemorabledebutagainstSheffieldWednesday–Brighton&HoveAlbionandDerbyCounty,andnettedattheUnder-21EuropeanChampionshipfinalsbeforebeingpromotedtothefullEnglandsquad. Thelivewireforwardcanplayontheflanksorinhispreferredcentralrole,justbehindthestriker.Acleverandassuredfinisher,heiscapableofmixingthespectacularfinishwithwell-placedshotsandcausesproblemsfordefenderswithhisdirectrunning. Ahardworkerwhoalwaystracksbackfortheteam,heistacticallysmartandverymuchateamplayer.PlayingalongsidepalsPaulPogbaandMarcusRashford,heisabubblycharacterwhoclearlyenjoysperformingfortheclubhesupportedasachild. Havingexpressedadesiretoaddmoregoalstohisgame,hedeliveredonthatpromisetoremarkableeffectinthe2017/18campaign,andexplodedinthewinterwithapurplepatchthatdeliveredeightgoalsin10games,manyofthemgoal-of-the-seasoncontenders. AttheendofFebruaryhesteppedoffthebenchtoheadthewinnerinthePremierLeagueagainstChelseaatOldTrafford,andhefeaturedinthekeyleaguewinsagainstLiverpoolandManchesterCity,plustheFACupsemi-finalsuccessoverTottenham.HefiguredagaininthefinalagainstChelseabut,sadly,therewastobenofairytaleendingforLingardorUnitedthistime. ThefollowingsummerJesseplayedavitalroleinEngland'sruntothesemi-finaloftheWordCup,nettingasublimecurledeffortinthegroup-stagewinagainstPanama. Afterastop-startbeginningtothe2018/19campaign,ournumber14returnedtohisbestformaroundtheturnoftheyear,andindoingsoprovedonceagainthathehasbecomeanessentialpartofthisUnitedsquad.Heslottedhomeapenaltyandacoolsecondinthe5-1drubbingofCardiffthatkickedofftheOleGunnarSolskjaerera,andscoredvitalstrikesinboththeleagueandcupagainstArsenal.Twoseparatemonth-longspellsoutwithinjurymadeitasomewhatfrustratingcampaignfortheEnglandregular,buthisvirtuesmakehimanimportantcogintheUnitedsquad. Inthe2019/20seasonJessefeatured40timesandcaptainedayoungUnitedsideagainstAstanaintheEuropaLeague.Aswell,ourno.14scoredthe2-0goalagainstLeicesteronthelastdayoftheseasonwhichclinchedaplaceintheChampionsLeagueforthe2020/21season. Lingard'sopportunitiesforregularfirst-teamfootballwerereducedinthefirsthalfof2020/21andafterahandfulofappearancesinthedomesticcupcompetitions,hejoinedWestHamUnitedonloantowardstheendoftheJanuarytransferwindowwithaviewtoplayingmorePremierLeaguegamesinDavidMoyes'sside. HeflourishedwiththeHammers,scoringninetimesin16leaguegamestohelptheLondonerstoaEuropaLeaguespot.ReadmoreReadmoreAboutJesseLingardPositionMidfielderCountryEnglandDateofbirth15Dec1992Joined1Jul2009Uniteddebut16Aug2014vSwansea(H)IfeelgreatprideeverytimeIpulltheshirton.LatestViewMoreGoaloftheDay:LingardvMiddlesbrough VideoWhenJesseLingardhitsthem,theystayhit,asMiddlesbroughfoundoutexactlyfiveyearsago...1dpublishedtime1dayagoVideoWhenLingardalmostwonit VideoJessewentclosetoscoringawinner,withvirtuallythelastkickofthenight...3wpublishedtime3weekagoMatchHighlightsWillRalfmakechanges? ArticleThebossisaskedifhe'llstickortwistaheadofabusyweek,ashepointsouttwoRedswhocouldcometothefore.Feb'22publishedtimeFeb22NewsMiddlesbrough1United3 Video19March2017:MarouaneFellaini,JesseLingardandAntonioValenciaallscoredinthisvictoryattheRiverside...Feb'22publishedtimeFeb22MatchHighlightsUnitedsquadhonouredtomeetRiverRhodes ArticleOurplayersposedforpicturesandspenttimewiththeyoungfootballloverafterTuesday'sgame.Feb'22publishedtimeFeb22NewsRangnickdeliverscupteamnews ArticleRalfprovidesanupdateonhissquad-includingPaulPogba'savailability-forMiddlesbrough'sfourth-roundvisit.Feb'22publishedtimeFeb22News'Nodaysoff'fortheReds ArticleTheymaybetakingabreakfromCarrington,butourplayersarestillputtinginthework.Jan'22publishedtimeJan22NewsSubstitutesonthescoresheet VideoUnitedhavehadmoregoalsfromsubsthananyotherPremierLeaguesidethisseason.Watchalleightofthemhere...Jan'22publishedtimeJan22FeaturesWillRonaldoplayonSaturday? ArticleRalfRangnickprovidesmoreteamnewsonourno.7,Lingard,CavaniandMcTominay.Jan'22publishedtimeJan22NewsRangnickaddressesLingardspeculation ArticleThebossoutlineshisthoughtsonJesse'sfutureatManchesterUnited.Jan'22publishedtimeJan22PressConferenceGetthelatestnewsonLingard VideoRalfwasaskedaboutJesse'svaluetotheclub,amidthelatesttransferrumours...Jan'22publishedtimeJan22VideoLingardadoubtforBeesencounter ArticleJesseLingardmaymissoutonfacingBrentfordafterpickingupaninjury.Jan'22publishedtimeJan22NewsLingardrecallsYouthCupwin VideoAheadoftonight'stie,JesselooksbackonwinningtheFAYouthCupwithaclassicUnitedUnder-18ssidein2011...Jan'22publishedtimeJan22ClassicMatchSubstitutesgraspedtheiropportunity ArticleThethreemenbroughtonagainstVillaprovidedpositivemomentstowardstheendofthetie.Jan'22publishedtimeJan22OpinionTrendingnow:Lingard'sskillvVilla VideoSeehowsecond-halfsubstituteJesseLingardbeattwodefenderswiththispieceofskillJan'22publishedtimeJan22MatchHighlights