Valentin Jacob

Valentin Jacob

Jacob with Niort in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-06-15) 15 June 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Paris, France[1]
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Annecy
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Sedan II	12	(0)
2013–2016	Auxerre II	65	(14)
2016–2018	Annecy	47	(21)
2018–2021	Niort	86	(11)
2018	Niort II	1	(0)
2021–2023	Dijon	55	(3)
2023–2025	Ajaccio	34	(3)
2026–	Annecy	3	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 January 2026

Valentin Jacob (born 15 June 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Annecy.

Career

On 6 June 2018, Jacob signed with Chamois Niortais for three seasons, after scoring 15 goals in 28 matches with Annecy.^[2] He made his professional debut for Niort in a 2–1 Ligue 2 win over Red Star on 27 July 2018.^[3]

On 25 May 2021, Jacob joined Ligue 2 side Dijon on a three-year deal.^[4]

On 1 January 2026, Jacob returned to Annecy.^[5]

References

1. "VALENTIN JACOB AUX CHAMOIS - Chamois Niortais FC". 26 June 2018. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
2. "LIGUE 2. Valentin Jacob signe aux Chamois Niortais". lanouvellerepublique.fr. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
3. "Red Star vs. Niort - 27 July 2018 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
4. "VALENTIN JACOB POUR 3 ANS AU DFCO" (in French). Dijon FCO. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
5. "Valentin Jacob de retour au FCA" [Valentin Jacob returns to FCA] (in French). FC Annecy. 1 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.

External links

• Valentin Jacob at Soccerway
• Valentin Jacob – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
• Chamoius Niortais Profile