Jacob Bickerstaff

Bickerstaff's current-season form is down 100% on last season (Season 20→0), while his Rating eased 33→28. His peak season for form remains 2025/26 (Season 20).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Cheltenham · 14th	2	0	0	6.65	28	0
2025/26	CheltenhamLoan · 18th	45	4	4	6.45	33	20
2024/25	AltrinchamLoan	26	2	0	—	—	—
2024/25	Wrexham	1	0	1	7.2	—	—
2023/24	Accrington STLoan · 17th	17	3	0	6.51	30	8
2023/24	Wrexham	7	2	0	6.51	—	—
2022/23	Wrexham	2	3	0	—	—	—

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 3 earlier seasons in the full career.

Scout report

Project playerWinger

J. Bickerstaff is a 24-year-old winger at Cheltenham, rated 33.1 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (71.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.24 goal contributions per 90 (0.12 goals, 0.12 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bickerstaff.

On the season, Bickerstaff graded 20 for current form (age-blind), on 4 goals and 4 assists in 45 appearances (0.243 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 20 → 0). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 33. At 24 Bickerstaff is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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A career still climbing — Bickerstaff is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending up

33.1

Ratingi

below regular-starter level

19.7

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

71.6%

Minutes

a regular starter

0.24

Goal contrib / 90

modest end product

Output in context · Cheltenham finished 18th of 24 · a lower-table side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.09

Goals / app

4 goals in 45 appearances (0.09 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 8 goal contributions (0.18 per appearance).

Strengths

Availability. On the pitch for 71.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

Output. 0.24 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 33.1 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.24 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %71.6%

Available fixtures46 of 46

Goals / 900.121

Assists / 900.121

Goal contribution / 900.243

Defensive actions / 901.123

Player flow

Goal involvements8

Cards / 900.091

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~15), then tapers with age. At 24, Bickerstaff sits on 3.6, at or near its peak. The blue line is Bickerstaff's projected Rating — 33.1 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4

Passing

Assists4

Defending

Tackles27

Interceptions10

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3

Red cards0

Transfer history

Wrexham(back from loan)May 2026 – now

Cheltenham(on loan)Aug 2025 – May 2026

Wrexham(back from loan)Jul 2025 – Aug 2025

AAltrincham(on loan)Aug 2024 – Jul 2025

Wrexham(back from loan)Jul 2024 – Aug 2024

Accrington ST(on loan)Feb 2024 – Jul 2024

Wrexham(back from loan)Jun 2021 – Feb 2024

CCaernarfon Town(on loan)Feb 2021 – Jun 2021

Wrexhamuntil Feb 2021

About J. Bickerstaff

Jacob Bickerstaff is a 24-year-old winger who plays for Wrexham, born on September 11, 2001 in Liverpool. He is from Wales. Wrexham currently sit 14th of 24 in the Championship.

This season

In the current season, J. Bickerstaff has made 45 appearances with 4 goals and 4 assists across 2,964 minutes, with 3 yellow cards.

J. Bickerstaff's next match is on August 28, 2026, when Wrexham face Birmingham at home in the Championship.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates J. Bickerstaff at 33.1 with a Season form score of 19.7. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 2 career titles — among them the National League. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 8 recorded seasons, J. Bickerstaff has totalled 125 club appearances with 21 goals and 5 assists for 5 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2025/26, with 45 appearances for Cheltenham.

J. Bickerstaff's career has also included time at Cheltenham, AAltrincham, Accrington ST and CCaernarfon Town.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.