Jacob Blyth

Jacob Matthew Blyth (14 August 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Northern Premier League Division One West club Wythenshawe Town.

[2] After scoring 6 goals in 11 appearances for the club's Under 21 Development Squad[3] he was allowed to move to Burton Albion of League Two to gain first team experience.

[5] Following a successful first season playing for Leicester City Development Squad & Academy, finishing as top scorer, Blyth signed a new contract with the club on 1 May 2013.

[7] Making his debut on 10 August 2013 in a League Two game against Newport County at Sixfields, Blyth scored with a 25th-minute header, the first goal in a 3–1 win for Northampton.

[15] After being released by Leicester, Blyth signed for Scottish Premiership club Motherwell on 23 June 2016, agreeing a two-year contract with the option of a third year.

[18] During a pre-season game against Furness Select on 7 July 2018, Blyth collided with an advertising banner and wall, causing what at the time appeared to be a broken arm, but later turned out to only be a dislocated shoulder.

The match was called off at the request of Ian Evatt due to a long delay whilst waiting for an ambulance for Blyth.

[26] On 29 June 2022, Blyth signed for fellow National League North club Bradford (Park Avenue) on a one-year deal.