Jake Holub

Victorian-based writer, social media creator, and podcast host Jake Holub joined our team in March 2023, focusing on covering Australia’s next generation of talent coming through the A-Leagues and NPLs. Jake is also interested in the performances of Australia’s national youth sides, including the Olyroos, Young Socceroos, and Joeys. He recently began hosting the Front Page Fantasy podcast. He was a part of the crew that interviewed Socceroo Mitch Duke on the Front Page Football Podcast, where he makes semi-regular appearances. Jake also produces social media content on FPF’s platforms and is currently completing a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Melbourne, majoring in Media and Communications.

JAKE'S Portfolio

Australia Cup: 10 U21 players to watch in the Round of 16

Jake Holub

Aug 24

Australia Cup: 10 U21 players to watch in the Round of 16

We have assembled a list of 10 U21 players to watch during this year's Australia Cup Round of 16.

A-League Men 2023/24: FPF's U21 Team of the Season

Jake Holub

May 11

A-League Men 2023/24: FPF's U21 Team of the Season

FPF has assembled a Team of the Season for the best performing U21 players throughout the 2023/24 A-League Men season.

Underdogs chasing a treble: The Central Coast Mariners' development into winners

Jake Holub

Apr 19

Underdogs chasing a treble: The Central Coast Mariners' development into winners

The Central Coast Mariners have learnt the art of winning and finding a way to points in challenging games.

Your favourite player's favourite boots: Mizuno's expansion into Australian football

Jake Holub

Apr 6

Your favourite player's favourite boots: Mizuno's expansion into Australian football

Mizuno are making their mark on Australian football, with significant growth in A-Leagues players wearing their famous Runbird boots.

Flexibility key to Matildas success at the Paris Olympics

Jake Holub

Mar 7

Flexibility key to Matildas success at the Paris Olympics

Last Wednesday night saw the Matildas secure qualification for the Olympics, smashing Uzbekistan in an overpowering display.

Giving the kids a go: Western United's increased reliance on their academy

Jake Holub

Feb 20

Giving the kids a go: Western United's increased reliance on their academy

FPF analyses the promising young talent at Western United, where nine academy graduates have already made senior debuts this season.

How can Melbourne Victory effectively overcome Bruno Fornaroli's absence?

Jake Holub

Jan 30

How can Melbourne Victory effectively overcome Bruno Fornaroli's absence?

FPF looks at how Melbourne Victory can address a Bruno Fornaroli-shaped hole in attack as the team struggles to break down low blocks.

Aurelio Vidmar's solid Melbourne City start held back by poor home form

Jake Holub

Dec 19, 2023

Aurelio Vidmar's solid Melbourne City start held back by poor home form

Aurelio Vidmar has steadied Melbourne City's 2023/24 season so far, but their home form must improve should they secure another premiership.

A-League Men: The U21 players to watch this season

Jake Holub

Nov 10, 2023

A-League Men: The U21 players to watch this season

Going through each club, FPF has compiled a list of players in the U21 age demographic you should watch over the new A-League Men season.

Australia Cup 2023: Six youngsters to watch out for in the Quarter-Finals

Jake Holub

Sep 14, 2023

Australia Cup 2023: Six youngsters to watch out for in the Quarter-Finals

As the Australia Cup heads into the Quarter-Finals, FPF looks at six U21 players to watch out for in its final stages.

Olyroos: What we learnt from the Maurice Revello Tournament

Jake Holub

Jun 21, 2023

Olyroos: What we learnt from the Maurice Revello Tournament

The Olyroos secured a third-place finish at the Maurice Revello Tournament. Here are FPF's four key takeaways from their campaign.

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