Jonathan Forte
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Jonathan Forte | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Jonathan Ronald James Forte | |
Date of birth | July 25, 1986 (age 20) | |
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | |
Playing position | Winger | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Doncaster Rovers (on loan from Sheffield United) |
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Number | 17 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2003- 2005 2005 2006 2006- |
Sheffield United → Doncaster Rovers (loan) → Doncaster Rovers (loan) → Rotherham United (loan) → Doncaster Rovers (loan) |
30 (1) 8 (4) 5 (0) 11 (4) 35 (5) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Jonathan Ronald James Forte (born. July 25, 1986 in Sheffield) is an English footballer who plays for Sheffield United as a winger.
One of Forte's most notable qualities is his blistering pace, which leaves many defenders standing.
[edit] Club Career
Forte has mostly been used as a substitute at Sheffield United, with only 5 of his appearances being from the start. He went on loan twice in 2005/06, to Doncaster and Rotherham. He scored 8 times (4 for each team) for these clubs, and played an important part in keeping Rotherham in League One.
In July 2006, Forte was re-signed by Doncaster Rovers, initially on a six-month loan deal. He helped Doncaster win the Johnstone's Paint Trophy on April 1, 2007 scoring the first goal in 3-2 (aet) victory against Bristol Rovers after only 43 seconds.
[edit] International Career
Jonathan has been capped at junior level by England, having played in a Youth World Cup Qualifier for his country.
[edit] External links
Doncaster Rovers F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Sullivan | 2 O'Connor | 3 G. Roberts | 4 S. Roberts | 5 Lee | 6 Horlock | 7 Guy | 8 Thornton | 9 McCammon | 11 Lockwood | 13 Smith | 14 Heffernan | 15 Wilson | 17 Forte | 18 McDaid | 19 Stock | 20 P. Green | 22 Pittman | 23 Price | 25 L. Green | 26 Coppinger | 28 Brown | 31 Cockerham | 35 Richardson | 36 Cadamarteri | Manager: O'Driscoll |