Is The Goalkeeper Married?: Jason Steele Wife
Fans are eager to know about Jason Steele’s wife. However, in the documentary series “Sunderland ‘Til I Die,” two sons of Jason are shown.
Jason Sean Steele is a professional soccer goalkeeper from England who plays for the premier league club Brighton and Hove Albion FC.
Steele played with Middlesbrough’s youth system before signing his first professional contract with a premier league club in 2009.
The goalkeeper debuted professionally while on loan with Northampton Town in the 2009-10 season.
After his stint expired with Northampton, he continued his professional journey with Middlesbrough.
He joined Blackburn on loan on September 1, 2014, and later, Blackburn signed him on a permanent basis.
Eventually, the goalkeeper became their first choice in the Championship campaign.
Later, he went on to play with Sunderland before joining Brighton & Hove Albion in 2018.
Besides, Jason has represented England national team at U16, U17, U19, U21, and Great Britain men’s Olympic soccer team.
Jason Steele Wife: Is He Married?
Whether Jason Sean Steele is married or not? This question has been the talk of the town, as the player likes to keep his personal life away from the limelight.
However, in the Netflix documentary series “Sunderland ‘Til I Die,” Jason was shown with his two sons.
Sunderland ‘Til I Die is a documentary series related to sports that was produced by Fulwell 73.
The series was documented based on the events surrounding the English football club Sunderland A.F.C. It was released on December 14, 2018, during Sunderland’s 2017–18 season.
As per The Athletic, Brighton’s goalkeeper is married with three children.
In conversation with The Athletic, he was asked if soccer is his priority?; he replied, “My wife and kids are, so I’m comfortable with that.”
Jason Steele’s Own Goal
During the match between the relegation strugglers Everton and Brighton, Steele made a blunder, causing an own-goal, in their 5-1 loss.
Jason was made the Seagull’s first-choice keeper, replacing Spanish international Robert Sanchez, in March.
Some fans even accused Brighton’s keeper of ‘watching too much De Gea’ after his horror own goal.
Steele left a yard space between him and the goal, allowing an easy shot for Everton’s attack.
He tried to block the ball with his leg, which got deflected inside the near post off his stretching leg.
Jason Steele’s Contract
Jason Steele signed a contract extension with Premier League club Brighton and Hove Albion, keeping him with the club until June 2025.
After the deal, the head coach Roberto De Zerbi said, “Jason is a very important part of the team. He is one of the senior voices in the dressing room and is really well respected by his teammates.”
“I am happy that he has committed his future here, he understands my idea and has been excellent for me since I joined,” the coach added.
Initially, he was signed on a three-year deal from Sunderland after the departure of then Seagulls back-up goalkeeper, Niki Maenpaa.