Mike Jackson (footballer, born 1973)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael James Jackson | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Runcorn, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1993 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | (0) |
| 1993–1997 | Bury | 125 | (9) |
| 1997–2004 | Preston North End | 245 | (17) |
| 2002–2003 | → Tranmere Rovers (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Tranmere Rovers | 84 | (8) |
| 2006–2008 | Blackpool | 68 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Shrewsbury Town | 21 | (2) |
| Total | 554 | (37) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010 | Shrewsbury Town (caretaker) | ||
| 2014 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| 2020 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| 2022 | Burnley (caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Michael James Jackson (born 4 December 1973) is an English football manager and former professional footballer. He is a first team coach for Burnley and has served as caretaker manager of the club in the past.
As a player, Jackson was a defender who played in the Football League for Crewe Alexandra, Bury, Preston North End, Tranmere Rovers, Blackpool and Shrewsbury Town. He moved into management in 2014 and has been in charge of both Tranmere Rovers and Shrewsbury Town.