Jackson Irvine

• Full name: Jackson Alexander Irvine
• Date of birth: 7 March 1993
• Place of birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• Nationality: Australian (also holds Scottish eligibility through descent)
• Position: Central midfielder / Defensive midfielder
• Height: Approximately 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
• Club career (selected highlights):
  • Early youth: Carrara Eagles, Bundaberg Waves, Queensland Academy of Sport
  • Celtic (Scotland) – youth and early professional years
  • Ross County (loan, Scotland)
  • Shrewsbury Town (England)
  • Rotherham United (England)
  • Hull City (England) – notable spell, served as club captain
  • Hibernian (Scotland) – transferred in 2023
• International career:
  • Australia national team (the Socceroos) – senior debut in 2013
  • Has represented Australia in multiple major tournaments, including the AFC Asian Cup and FIFA World Cup qualifying campaigns
  • Known for leadership qualities and being a regular selection in midfield during his peak international years
• Playing style: Energetic box-to-box and defensive midfielder with good aerial presence, tackling, stamina and ability to drive forward with the ball. Also contributes occasional goals from midfield and set-piece situations.
• Notable facts:
  • Served as Hull City captain during his time there.
  • Was part of Australia squads across multiple qualification cycles and major tournaments.

Current status: As of the last update (mid-2024), Jackson Irvine plays for Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership and remains an experienced Australian international. Club status and caps may have changed since that time.