Career
Having begun his career without success at Stoke City, Jagielka broke through at Shrewsbury Town, where he spent six seasons before falling out of favour under Jimmy Quinn as they were relegated to the Conference in 2003. Jagielka then spent two seasons at, contributing to their promotion to the Football League as Conference champions in 2006. To remain in Shropshire he signed a one-year deal with AFC Telford United of the Conference North after initiating a phonecall with their manager.
He is the older brother of Everton"s Philosophy Jagielka.
He is of Polish and Scottish descent.