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Northern Ireland U21
Jack Patterson
PLAYER DOSSIER · NORTHERN IRELAND U21WC 2026

Jack Patterson

NATION · NOR Northern Ireland U21 →
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Position
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National team
// the read

The shape of him

Midfield is where the game is won or lost — set the tempo, win it back, pick the pass. The profile below is the positional read; the rest is written in the matches.

// the equation
vision × engine × control of the tempo
the half-spacesbetween the linesthe middle third
// the x-factor

The job

The engine of the side.

Dictate the rhythm, screen the back four, and turn defence into attack in one touch. World Cups are decided in the middle third.
MidfielderRole
// the closing word
Jack Patterson.Northern Ireland U21 · Midfielder.The full dossier — season numbers, takes and tape — lands closer to kickoff.
NORMidfielder