Introduction
Jack David Vincent Whatmough (born 19 August 1996) is an English footballer who plays for Portsmouth as a central defender.
Club career
Portsmouth
Whatmough was born in Gosport and played for Southampton. At the age of 13 he decided to leave Southampton F.C. He then trained with Portsmouth and joined Academy. He signed a two-year scholarship deal with Pompey on 6 July 2012.
On 14 August 2012, Whatmough appeared on the bench in a 0–3 away defeat against Plymouth Argyle. He finished the season with 26 youth appearances, with the Academy being crowned champions.
On 19 August 2013, Whatmouth signed a three-year professional deal. On 28 September he appeared again on the bench, in a 2–4 away defeat against York City.
On 26 November, Whatmough made his professional debut, starting in a 1–2 home loss against Southend United. He signed a contract extension with Portsmouth on 10 April 2014, later revealing via Twitter that his deal was extended until 2017.
On 6 January 2016, Whatmough joined Havant and Waterlooville on a one-month loan to continue his rehabilitation from a serious knee injury which had kept him out since March 2015.
On 25 February 2017, Whatmough scored his first professional goal for Portsmouth in a 3–0 away win over Carlisle United On 30 May, he signed a new two-year contract at Pompey, keeping him at the club until 2019.
International career
On 16 December 2013, Whatmough was called up to train with England U18's. He then made his debut international debut on 5 March of the following year, starting in a 1–2 loss against Croatia at St George's Park.
Career statistics
- As of7 March 2020.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Portsmouth | 2012–13 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | League Two | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | League Two | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | League Two | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | League One | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | League One | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Subtotal | 87 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 98 | 1 | ||
| Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 2015–16 | National League South | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 91 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 104 | 1 | ||
Honours
Club
Portsmouth
- EFL League Two: 2016–17