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21 | UoD Grad | Writing for @_The72 | Occasional dart lobber and full-time Rams fan | BBC Radio Derby Contributor | 45/92

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Jacob Hackett
2 years
I see your Neymar x Mbappé, and raise you Hughes x Bent… Untouchable.
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2 years
Neymar is a Cheat Code, What a finish by Mbappe 🔥
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
Absolute insanity that Josh Windass made the League One Team of the Year over David McGoldrick by the way… Didzy: 22 goals, six assists and an MPG ratio of 117 (the best in the league for anyone with 10+ goals). Windass: 11 goals, seven assists, and an MPG of 224.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
All Sunderland in the League One play-off final aren’t we?
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
Convinced we’ll never see four sides of this size teeing off against each other in the play-offs again.
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1 year
Decent looking Championship play-offs this year, but nothing will top these 2018/2019 ones.
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Jacob Hackett
6 years
For anyone who missed Johnny Russell’s rugby tackle this evening 😂🏉 #dcfcfans #dcfc #bcfc
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Goes without saying, but we’re unbelievably lucky to have Wayne Rooney at the helm. A legend of the game who has shown a great amount of loyalty to our club. No matter what league we’re in next season, I really hope he sticks around. Our gaffer. 🐏👑
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Step forward, Liam Rosenior…
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Matéj Vydra 24 seconds in against Forest
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
I’ve had better Januarys. Sigh.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Can’t wait for this in Derby city centre when we lift the Papa John’s Trophy next year
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2 years
Turkish side Trabzonspor won the league for the first time in 38 years and their fans and residents of Trabzon went ALL OUT last night. Incredible scenes (via @yunusemresel )
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Jacob Hackett
2 months
Little word on Liam Thompson by the way, thought he was excellent yesterday. Definitely a player who can benefit us in the run-in and I hope he’s rewarded with a new contract. Looked really bright, great with the ball at the feet in tight areas and always progressive!
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Looks like Dylan Williams’ new club is set to be Chelsea. Wow. No wonder Wayne said he couldn’t stand in his way. What a fantastic opportunity for the lad 👏🏻 #dcfc #cfc
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Eiran Cashin vs Barnsley ⭐️ 8️⃣5️⃣ Passes completed (75.3%) 8️⃣ Aerials won 6️⃣ Clearances 4️⃣ Tackles 4️⃣ Accurate long balls 2️⃣ Interceptions 1️⃣ Block Brick wall 🇮🇪🧱
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
I will never understand how we had Mason Mount, Fikayo Tomori and Harry Wilson yet still stayed in the Championship. It baffles me. That’s not even mentioning Ashley Cole. Bloody hell.
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
We all get behind this man, and we all get behind him now. 18 goals and counting…
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
Imagine Sheffield Wednesday don’t go up. It could be the most hilarious title race between us and them next season. We’d probably both be 15pts clear of third place by February but both end up in the play-offs and out in the semi-final🤣
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
I’m not surprised that Malcolm Ebiowei’s Crystal Palace transfer is going to a tribunal. The Eagles offered Derby a measly £30,000. Thirty thousand British pound sterling. Let that sink in.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Wayne Rooney has apparently turned down an approach from a Championship club in the last month as he continues to show his commitment to Derby. Also as per Nixon.
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
We strike again 🫡
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Jacob Hackett
5 months
“Everywhere we go, watching ____ putting on a show”
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What's the WORST chant in football? 🎶
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Special shout-out to Liam Thompson by the way. He was absolutely excellent, didn’t step a foot wrong. So progressive, held onto the ball so well and played like a seasoned pro on his debut. He has got to keep his spot in the team. 🌟🐏
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Jacob Hackett
1 month
Now that is what you call a Good Friday 🤩
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
👏🏻 Colin Kazim-Richards appreciation post 👏🏻 Completely written off by everyone before he’d even signed for the club, now quickly becoming a fan favourite. A player who fights for the shirt. The perfect Chris Martin replacement. Truly a shrewd signing. #dcfc #dcfcfans
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Jacob Hackett
5 months
This is a Curtis Nelson appreciation post. A fantastic signing this season. Such a composed figure at the back and flawless yet again this afternoon. Doesn’t get enough credit ⭐️
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
A combined fee of £15m for Blackman, Butterfield and Anya (plus the ridiculous wages they were collecting), but it’s COVID-19 that’s financially crippled the club? Move over.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Tyrone Mings being included over Fikayo Tomori is shambolic
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
wtf did i do wrong in a previous life to support both derby county and england? how is it even fair
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Just look at Liam Rosenior’s face when he’s asked about the signings we’ve made… beyond excited for this man’s reign in charge of Derby. His passion for our club is unquestionable. Such a humble bloke too, we’re lucky to have him. That interview just filled me with confidence.
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Jacob Hackett
2 months
Yet another assist for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing this afternoon, and what a crucial one it was! That is now nine goals and 15 assists in all competitions for Derby County this season. Vital player 👊🏼
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Jacob Hackett
4 months
Derby County have conceded just 𝗼𝗻𝗲 non-penalty goal during their last eight League One fixtures (7W, 1D). 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐥.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
This account is making me look forward to League One footie.
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2 years
Pepperoni pizza and a beer at MK Dons ( @MKDonsFC ) 💷 £5 pizza, £3.60 pint
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Jacob Hackett
1 month
Give the man a blank contract and let him write down whatever he wants... 👑 🫡
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
Remember Henrich Ravas? He’s just been called up to the Slovakia squad for the first time! 🇸🇰 Ravas spent time in the Rams’ academy between 2016 and 2021, but never played for the first team. Now 25, he plays for Widzew Lodz in Poland’s top tier with a market value of €700k.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
You know the hurt we felt when Frank Lampard and Jody Morris left our club? Multiply that by 50 and that’s my rough estimate as to how sad I’ll be if/when Wayne Rooney eventually departs. He’s destined for the top, just praying he has a good few years with us first! 🐏
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
Tony Weston… 🤣
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Only Derby could sell out their stadium and have so many rival fans personally offended by it. So strange but you have to love it.
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
#OTD five years ago, the Rams came from a goal behind to secure an iconic 3-1 victory over Cardiff City thanks to Cameron Jerome’s brace and Matěj Vydra’s sublime strike. What a night, and what an atmosphere that was! 🤩🐏 #DCFC
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Jacob Hackett
7 months
Tomori is an in-form centre-back, regularly playing in the Italian top flight who knows a hell of a lot more about the players England are facing tonight than any other member of the squad. The result? He’s left out after playing just 60 minutes in a friendly. Wasting his time.
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Rob Dorsett
7 months
#afc Eddie Nketia and #milan Fikayo Tomori have been left out of the England squad for tonight's Euro qualifier against Italy. Southgate had 25 players for the final training session at Spurs training ground yesterday, but nations are only allowed to name a matchday squad of 23.
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
In two years Mason Mount has gone from giving Richard Keogh lifts to training, to lifting the Champions League final. Unreal.
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
Another two assists for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing today as he continues to prove just how important he is to the side. That takes him up to 20 goal involvements this season with seven goals and 13 assists! 🔥 Some player 😮‍💨
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Jacob Hackett
2 months
Yet another assist for this man today, and unfortunate not to have had more. That is now 26 goal contributions for the season in all competitions 🔥 (9G/17A)
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Jacob Hackett
10 months
Absolutely made up to announce that I’ve landed my first full-time role in the football journalism industry, joining the fantastic team of writers at GRV Media! 🥳 I’ll be producing daily content on Derby County, alongside a few other sides, and I can’t wait to get started! 😁
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Jacob Hackett
5 years
Nobody: Derby defenders when a cross comes in:
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
3pts ✅ Clean sheet ✅ 31,000+ attendance ✅ Conor Hourihane off the mark ✅ But most importantly, we’ve got our club back! What a day 🫶🐏
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Jacob Hackett
2 months
🚨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Curtis Nelson snubbed for England call-up. Harsh on the Derby defender, but he is likely being saved for the Euros this summer.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Tom Lawrence has grown brilliantly into his role as captain. I absolutely love this squad and Wayne Rooney is nothing short of a hero no matter what happens this season. My club 🖤
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Really wouldn’t be surprised if Eiran Cashin made it into the senior Republic of Ireland set up before the end of the year. He’s simply a ready made professional. Such an assured presence at the back, has not only slotted in seamlessly but also made a hugely positive impact.⭐️🇮🇪
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
This man was excellent yesterday. Really pleased to see him put in that sort of performance, he could be crucial for the final stretch of the season if Warne’s preference is five at the back again. He has the knowledge and know-how, now’s the perfect time for him to hit form.
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Jacob Hackett
4 months
𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗼 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆… I miss you @ColinKazim 👑
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
The supporters don’t deserve this. Rooney and his staff don’t deserve this. The players don’t deserve this. The club doesn’t deserve this. Mel Morris is the only one who should face further punishment. The EFL do not look after their clubs and we are a living example.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Liam Rosenior is already on the payroll. He knows the club, loves the club. He has aspirations of becoming a manager. He’ll be well aware of what’s needed to turn this situation around. He’s the man who should lead us out on July 30th. Get it done.
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
The Bolton attendance today is their highest in almost ten years. The 𝘿𝙚𝙧𝙗𝙮 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 effect ™️😉
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Jacob Hackett
5 years
@ManUtdMindset daniel james in the passenger seat
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
George Clooney is being linked with buying Derby County and not one of us is fazed in the slightest. That tells you everything you need to know about supporting this club.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
We have 66 points left to play for... 11 points away from safety. Derby County, do not get my hopes up.
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
@SkySportsNews Very obvious he was joking lads, come on
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Massive congratulations to Boro and Wycombe for opening up this can of worms 👏👏
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2 years
Barnsley have written to the EFL complaining that they think Reading are cheating and that the club’s finances have put Barnsley at a competitive disadvantage. [ @TheAthletic ] #readingfc
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Jacob Hackett
8 days
Sometimes a player just suits a certain club 💫🐏
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Don’t think Nelson is short of offers on people willing to drive him to derby. Dreadful footballer.
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Jacob Hackett
10 months
The definition of a statement signing. What an unbelievable coup that is for the club - absolutely fantastic. Perfect way to start the weekend 🤩
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Derby County aren’t bottom of the league despite having TWENTY ONE points taken off us. With everything going on behind the scenes, these boys never fail to do us proud! 🖤
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
Fikayo Tomori completely overlooked in the England squad selection btw, would definitely prefer him over someone like Eric Dier...
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Sam Winnall released by Oxford United? Run it back ⏪⏪
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Jacob Hackett
2 months
Just how crucial might that save be for our season?!
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Joseph Charles Wildsmith. 👏 #dcfc
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
I hope he absolutely bloody smashes it
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Former Liverpool winger Jordan Ibe comes on to make his National League debut for Ebbsfleet United 🔄 📺 @tntsports & @discoveryplusUK
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
Supporting Derby and England is genuinely a lifelong punishment.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Mad to think that Harry Wilson, now 25, has still made more appearances for Derby County than any other side, including the Wales national team. What I’d do to see him back in a Rams shirt one day… 🪄 Take me back.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Really disappointed by Nathan Byrne. I didn’t think he’d follow in the footsteps of Lee Buchanan. Such a poor way to bow out following his player of the season award.
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Jacob Hackett
7 months
To be fair to Dan Burn, he’s faced much tougher opponents than Kylian Mbappé before…
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing proving crucial yet again for Derby County this evening 🇬🇹 Another goal and an assist to his collection puts him on 23 goal contributions for the season (9G, 14A) ⭐️ Talisman.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
We are this 🤏 close to having our club back. It has been one hell of a bumpy ride, but I’m FINALLY confident that there’s a light at the end of the tunnel! Happy Sunday folks! Here’s to David Clowes!🍻🐏
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
Wayne Rooney: “I will leave no stone unturned in achieving the potential I have witnessed over the last 12 months of this historic football club.” I love that. Time to put our faith in yet another legend of the game. Let’s hope we finally have a happy ending! 🐏🐏
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Another two great rumours to wake up to… Derby County are supposedly ‘tying up’ a deal for Conor Hourihane and have made a late approach for David McGoldrick. Vast amounts of Premier League and Championship experience, would undoubtedly be two huge coups for League One. 🐏🐏
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
The Rams now have 🆂🅸🆇 players on double figures for goal contributions this season! 🔥😮‍💨 𝗗𝗶𝗱𝘇𝘆: 2️⃣1️⃣ (16G, 5A) 𝗡𝗠𝗟: 1️⃣7️⃣ (7G, 10A) 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲: 1️⃣3️⃣ (7G, 6A) 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗵𝘂𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻: 1️⃣0️⃣ (6G, 4A) 𝗗𝗼𝗯𝗯𝗶𝗻: 1️⃣0️⃣ (4G, 6A) 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼: 1️⃣0️⃣ (10G, 0A)
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Jacob Hackett
10 months
Officially a #DerbyGrad 🫶
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Hope the reports of us wanting to claim compensation from Reading if they survive instead of us aren’t true. The way Middlesbrough and Wycombe have conducted themselves with their claims has been embarrassing and I don’t want Derby to stoop that level.
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
Massive congratulations to @ConorHourihane on making it into the League One Team of the Year 🪄 Seven goals and ten assists… Not bad for a free agent, eh? #DCFC
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Bumped into Lee Gregory at the Impact Arena today, such a sound bloke. Told him that I’m expecting him back at Derby, “hopefully’ was his response 👀🤣
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Jacob Hackett
10 months
Me when Jack Marriott dinked the ball over Kiko Casilla at a packed out Elland Road
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it’s really not that deep
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Wish the celebs that supported Derby would use their audience. I want to see @NiallOfficial sharing that petition. It would make one hell of a difference. Takes no effort. We need all the help we can get.
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What is the greatest structure ever built?
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4 months
Bring this baller back on loan, do it now.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
👋 After five seasons, 184 appearances, 37 goals, 25 assists, 35 yellows and four reds, Tom Lawrence’s spell at Derby has officially come to and end. In three words, how would you sum up his spell with the Rams?
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Curtis Davies. Richard Stearman. Eiran Cashin. James Chester. We are 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 at the back next season. Four fantastic defenders.
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Jacob Hackett
4 months
Not the result we wanted yesterday, but on a positive note this man has now reached 17 goal contributions for the season (15G, 2A) 👏 For context, he’s already bettered his total from the entirety of last season (12G, 2A) Definitely a player who has stepped up.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Got to admit that I wasn’t convinced by the signing of Joe Wildsmith initially, but after a good run in the side he’s turning out to be a very shrewd addition. Two penalty saves in as many matches, one hell of a hoof on him from a goal kick, good reaction time; deserves praise.
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
❌🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 BREAKING: Scott Carson has not been selected for the England squad, despite being the last English goalkeeper to register a clean sheet in the Champions League.
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Jacob Hackett
2 years
Genuinely lost for words, feel pretty upset about Rosenior. He loves the club. I was desperate for him to have a real stint in charge and mould this team, and there were really positive signs of him doing so. Can’t help but feel he’s been given nowhere near enough time.
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Jacob Hackett
1 month
A whole decade… Stop the world, I’m getting off.
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Jacob Hackett
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How refreshing was it to see this man back on the field yesterday? Thought he looked sharp, what a boost he is going to be. Start him against Pompey 🤞🐏
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Jacob Hackett
11 months
Home from uni and I’ve just found what is possibly the worst piece of Derby County memorabilia to ever exist. - Worn in the 13/14 season, last minute play-off final defeat. - Conor Sammon printing - Signed by Mel Morris and Sam Rush Outrageous.
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
We’re all gonna fall madly in love with Wayne Rooney and then have our hearts broken when Ole inevitably gets the sack at United aren’t we?
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Jacob Hackett
1 year
𝘿𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙙 𝙈𝙘𝙂𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙠 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙩 🪄 25 goal contributions for Didzy now this season, 18 goals and seven assists in 33 appearances. Ageing like fine wine at 35 years young 🍷
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Jacob Hackett
5 years
the GOAT intro
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Jacob Hackett
3 months
Not only is Ebou Adams a brilliant footballer, he’s a sensational character. Would be doing everything to sign him permanently in the summer regardless of what division we’re in.
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Jacob Hackett
13 days
@EFL_Comms Remove U23s from the EFL Trophy. Fight back. Just do something.
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Jacob Hackett
3 years
Got to admit it, I love Wayne Rooney.
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