Jacob Muir

Jacob Muir (born 3 May 2002) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central defender for Monterey Bay in the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer league system.

Jacob Muir

Personal information
Full name	Jacob Muir
Date of birth	(2002-05-03) 3 May 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Perth, Australia
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Central defender
Team information
Current team	Monterey Bay
Number	3
Youth career
2015–2017	Sorrento FC
2018–2024	Perth Glory
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2022	Perth Glory NPL	44	(0)
2021–2024	Perth Glory	33	(0)
2025–	Monterey Bay	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 April 2025

Early life

Muir was born in Perth in 2002 and attended Carmel School.^[1]

Club career

Muir played youth soccer for Sorrento FC and Perth Glory.^[2]

Muir made his debut for Perth Glory in a FFA Cup match in Adelaide vs. Melbourne Victory on 24 November 2021.^[3] In November 2024, he left the club, terminating his contract by mutual consent.^[4]

In December 2024, Muir agreed to join USL Championship side Monterey Bay on a one-year deal with an option for an additional year.^[5]