Jay Glover
English footballer (born 2003)
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Jay Glover (born 1 May 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hallam.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jay Michael Glover[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 2003[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hallam | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2021 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Belper Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Spennymoor Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024 | Matlock Town | 8 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Hyde United | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | Hamilton Wanderers | 18 | (0) |
| 2025– | Hallam | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:46, 17 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Sheffield Wednesday
Glover joined Wednesday aged 14 on 8 May 2017 after playing with local sides Sheffield Boys, Greenhill and Young Owls.[3] After completing his two-year scholarship, Glover signed his maiden professional deal in June 2021.[4] Jay Glover makes his professional debut against Rochdale in the EFL Cup on 23 August 2022.[5]
On 2 December 2022, he joined Belper Town on a one-month loan alongside teammate Paulo Aguas.[6] Following the expiration of his one-month loan with Belper Town, he would join Gainsborough Trinity on a three-month loan.[7] On 3 May 2023, it was announced that Glover was offered a new contract in the clubs retained list.[8] His new contract was signed on 1 July 2023 along with teammate Mackenzie Maltby.[9]
On 7 November he joined Spennymoor Town on loan.[10] He returned from his loan spell on 5 December 2023, having played five times.[11]
On 13 May 2024, it was confirmed he would be released at the end of his contract.[12]
Matlock Town
On 9 August 2024, Glover joined Matlock Town following a trial.[13] His contract was cancelled with the club the following month on 20 September 2024.[14]
Hyde United
On 27 September 2024, Glover joined Hyde United.[15] He left Hyde United in January 2025 to explore opportunities of playing football in New Zealand.[16]
Hallam
In September 2025, he returned from New Zealand and signed for Hallam.[17]
Career statistics
- As of 23 August 2025
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2022–23[18] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023–24[19] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Belper Town (loan) | 2022–23[20] | Northern Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 2022–23[21] | Northern Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| Spennymoor Town (loan) | 2023–24 | National League North | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | ||
| Matlock Town | 2024–25 | Northern Premier League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||
| Hyde United | 2024–25 | Northern Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1[b] | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Hamilton Wanderers | 2025 | NRFL Championship | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 21 | 0 | |
| Hallam | 2025–26 | NPL Division One East | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 48 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 0 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy