 The tackle broke Dyer's tibia and fibula bones in his right leg, rendering him unavailable for both domestic and international selection.West Ham's manager Alan Curbishley, was furious initially accusing Jacobson of conducting himself maliciously, however this was dismissed with a written apology to Jacobson when Curbishley saw the tackle again.Awarded Bristol Rovers Supporters Club Young Player of the Year Award 2007–08.