ITV Emmerdale star 'set to exit' after 14 years amid devastating love 'split'
ok.co.ukEmmerdale's Jacob Gallagher, played by Joe-Warren Plant, could be set to leave the village after 14 years on the ITV soap, as the budding young medic is offered a placement abroad, which might result in his departure from the show.The news comes just weeks after fans bid farewell to Jacob's father David Metcalfe and hints at a potential heartbreaking split on the cards.
As regular viewers will know, Jacob has recently discovered that his father, David Metcalfe, is permanently staying in London after he fled the village last year once the truth about Jacob and Victoria's relationship came to light.
Still wounded by the knowledge that his son and ex-girlfriend had been dating right underneath his nose, David cut ties with his family and left Jacob behind in the village to live with the consequences.
But now it appears there's drama brewing with his girlfriend Victoria Sugden too, that could lead to a breakup. If they do part ways, will Jacob reconsider his ties to the village and make a life-changing decision?
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