Jack Walton

Jack Walton of Dundee United was born on 23 April 1998 (age 28).

Jack Walton, born on 23 April 1998 (age 28), is an English goalkeeper with Dundee United. He wears the number one shirt and is valued at around £425,000 by Transfermarkt.

Walton’s early senior football included three league appearances for Barnsley in 2017-18, but the substantial part of his career has been built at Dundee United. Across three seasons he has made 78 league appearances for the Tannadice club, which gives the shape of his record a fairly clear centre of gravity.

In 2026-27 he has added six league appearances and five League Cup appearances for Dundee United. His career to this point is straightforward enough: a goalkeeper whose main body of work has come in Dundee United colours, with Barnsley a much smaller early entry in the story.

📈 Key stats and insights

Jack Walton has started six of six Premiership rounds so far in 2026-27

Jack Walton has made five League Cup appearances in 2026-27

Jack Walton is 28 and plays as a goalkeeper for Dundee United

Jack Walton's market value is €500k

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position

Jack Walton

GK

1.84m (6ft)
Height: 1
Squad Number: 77kg (12st 1lb)
Weight: 23 April 1998 (age 28)
Date of Birth: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth: Dundee United
Team: £425,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: Dundee United
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games: 6
Starting: 6
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Dundee United
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 5
Starting: 5
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

In 2026-27 Walton has started all six Premiership rounds so far and added five League Cup appearances – his match count and the fact he has 0 yellows and 0 reds underline a prominent, consistently selected role in Dundee United's early-season setup.

📋 Career stats

Team: Dundee United
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 6
Goals: -

Team: Preston North End
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 3
Goals: -

Team: Dundee United
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 36
Goals: -

Team: Dundee United
Season 2023 - 2024
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 36
Goals: -

Team: Barnsley
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 1
Goals: -

Team: Barnsley
Season 2021 - 2022
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 7
Goals: -

Team: Barnsley
Season 2020 - 2021
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 24
Goals: -

Team: Barnsley
Season 2019 - 2020
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 9
Goals: -

Team: Barnsley
Season 2017 - 2018
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 3
Goals: -

Walton is a 28-year-old England goalkeeper whose career has involved spells at Luton Town, Preston North End, Cambridge United and Dundee United; the sequence of loans and short-term moves across those clubs points to a career built on temporary assignments and squad mobility rather than long uninterrupted tenures.

💰 Transfers

Team: Dundee United
1 July 2026
From: Preston North End
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Preston North End
21 April 2026
From: Cambridge United
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Cambridge United
15 April 2026
From: Preston North End
Type: Loan

Team: Preston North End
22 July 2025
From: Luton Town
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Dundee United
10 July 2023
From: Luton Town
Type: Loan

Team: Luton Town
30 January 2023
From: Barnsley
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Barnsley
1 July 2014
Type: Signed

Walton's moves include a loan to Dundee United from Luton Town in July 2023, a permanent move from Luton Town to Preston North End in July 2025 for an undisclosed fee, loan activity involving Cambridge United and Preston North End in April 2026 that included a loan and a return from loan, and a transfer from Preston North End to Dundee United in July 2026 for an undisclosed fee – the pattern is a mix of loans and undisclosed permanent transfers between English clubs and a Scottish side.

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