Jake Hyde

Hyde was born in Maidenhead, Berkshire. He began his career at Swindon Town in their youth system, and when still a second-year scholar he signed a one-and-a-half-year professional contract with the club on 19 February 2008. During the length of his contract he had two loan spells with Weymouth in the Conference Premier. Hyde was released by Swindon in May 2009 and signed for League Two club Barnet on 2 July. He made his debut in a 1–0 away defeat to Lincoln City on 8 August 2009 and scored two goals, with a header and a penalty kick, against Shrewsbury Town a week later. Hyde's most notable contribution of the 2009–10 season came with the stoppage time winner over Notts County on 29 August 2009, having entered the match as a 90th minute substitute. Having scored a number of goals for Barnet early in the season, he was mostly used as a substitute in the second half of the season before being released in May 2010. He was named Barnet's Young Player of the Year, having scored 7 goals in 39 appearances for the club. Hyde signed for Conference Premier club Hayes & Yeading United in October 2010 and made his debut in a 3–1 away victory over Poole Town in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round on 23 October. His first goal came in a 3–2 away defeat against Mansfield Town on 20 November 2010. Hyde was released by Hayes & Yeading in January 2011 having scored 2 goals in 12 appearances. In March 2011, he signed for Scottish junior club Lochee United, enabling him to play for Dundee of…

Hyde was called up to the England C squad for a friendly against a Latvia under-23 team on 10 September 2013. He played the first 45 minutes of the match, which England lost 1–0.

On 1 March 2026, after the exit of first-team manager Neal Ardley, Hyde was appointed to take interim charge of the team alongside Dale Gorman and Craig Ross. During his interim spell in charge, Hyde, alongside Gorman and Ross, guided the team to four wins from eight matches before Jermain Defoe was appointed first-team manager at the end of March. On 24 July 2026, Hyde and Ross were reinstated as interim first-team managers following Defoe's abrupt departure just two weeks before the start of the 2026–27 campaign.

As of match played 25 April 2026