Quick Facts

Matthew William Jay professionally known as Matt Jay is an English professional football player who plays for EFL League Two team Exeter City as an attacking midfielder. He started playing football with the youth team of Exeter City in 2003 and began his career at the club.

Additionally, He made his professional debut for the club on 3 September 2013 in the Football League Trophy at St James Park. He has spent his whole professional career at Exeter City, making over 170 appearances for the club and scoring over 40 goals in all the tournaments. During his tenure at Exeter City, he was loaned to three separate clubs: Weston-super-Mare, Hayes & Yeading United, and Truro City. On the international level, he hasn’t made any appearance for his country.

How much is the Net Worth of Matt Jay?

Matt Jay is an English professional football player who currently plays for EFL League Two team Exeter City. He is a very successful football player, and his income primarily comes from playing football. Contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements provide the majority of his revenue. As of 2022, his income is £46,800 however his net worth is not released yet. His market worth is roughly €50k. Any update on his net worth will be reported here soon.

Early Years: Where is Matt Jay From?

Matt Jay was born on 27 February 1996. His birthplace is Torbay, England. His birth name is Matthew William Jay. He holds English nationality. Likewise, as per his birth date, his zodiac sign is Pisces. His parents’ identities have been kept a mystery and have not yet been revealed. He attended South Dartmoor Community College.

What is the Professional Career of Matt Jay?

Club Career

He started playing football with the youth team of Exeter City in 2003 and began his career at the club. After graduating through the development ranks at Exeter City, he made his professional debut for the club on 3 September 2013 in a 2-0 loss to Wycombe in the Football League Trophy at St James Park. During his 2013-14 season, he made only 3 appearances for the club in all the competitions. On 8 December 2014, he was loaned to Weston-super-Mare where he made 5 appearances for the club, scoring one in all the competitions. On 22 November 2015, he joined National League South side Hayes & Yeading United on a one-month loan where he made 6 appearances for the club, scoring 2 goals in all the competitions.

Also, On 22 January 2016, he was then loaned to Truro City where he made 20 appearances for the club, scoring 6 goals in all the competitions. On 30 August 2016, he scored his first goal for Exeter City in a 4-2 loss to Oxford United in an EFL trophy. During his 2016-17 season, he made 5 appearances for the club, scoring once and contributing 2 assists in all the competitions. During his 2017-18 season, he made 23 appearances for the club, scoring once and providing 3 assists in all the competitions. Also, During his 2018-19 season, he made 24 appearances for the club, scoring 4 goals and providing 4 assists in all the competitions. During his 2019-20 season, he made 23 appearances for the club, scoring 8 goals and providing 5 assists in all the competitions.

On 6 March 2021, he scored his first professional hat trick in a 4-0 victory against Leyton Orient. After a month in which he scored five goals and got one assist, he was named the League Two Player of the Month title for March 2021. During his 2020-21 season, he made 48 appearances for the club, scoring 20 goals and contributing 6 assists in all the competitions as he was crowned the Exeter City Player of the Season and also was named in the 2020-21 EFL League Two Team of the Season at the league’s annual awards ceremony. During his 2021-22 season, he was granted the captaincy by Matt Taylor for the 2021-22 season.

Is Matt Jay Single or Dating?

Looking at his personal life, he is not single. He is in a romantic relationship with Courtney-Red Veitch who has been together for a long time. Many believe that Courtney-Red Veitch is his wife, as they are having a kid together, but they are still not married. He had published a handful of images with his girlfriend on his social media pages. He has an intimate relationship with his girlfriend and they are enjoying their life happily together.

Body Stats: How tall is Matt Jay?

Matt Jay stands at a height of 1.68m i.e. 5 feet and 6 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 69kg. He also has an athletic body type. Although his body is in good shape, there is currently no information available regarding his biceps, hips, waist, shoe size, or other body measures. His eye color is blue and his hair color is dark blonde. Straight is the way he identifies sexually.

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