Jon Ashton

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Jon Ashton
Personal information
Full name Jonathan James Ashton
Date of birth October 4, 1982 (1982-10-04) (age 25)
Place of birth    Nuneaton, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Grays Athletic
Number 14
Youth clubs
1993–2000 Leicester City
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2000–2003
2002
2003
2003–2006
2006–2007
2007–
Leicester City
Notts County (loan)
Oxford United (loan)
Oxford United
Rushden & Diamonds
Grays Athletic
09 (0)
04 (0)
06 (0)
91 (1)
40 (2)
40 (2)   
National team
2007 England C 03 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 21:37, 22 April 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Jonathan James "Jon" Ashton (born October 4, 1982 in Nuneaton, England) is an English footballer, currently playing for Grays Athletic.

Ashton was signed by Grays Athletic from Rushden & Diamonds on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal on 30 May 2007.[1]

At the end of the 2007-08 season, the defender was named as the Players Player of The Year and Supporters Player of The Year.[2]

In May 28, 2007, Foster was arrested with Danny Foster facing three-counts of vandalism after the pair danced in the streets of a Scottish Highlands town wrapping themselves in lager advertising banners. [3]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ "Ashton departs Rushden for Grays", BBC Sport, 2007-05-30. Retrieved on 2007-05-30. 
  2. ^ Awards Evening, graysathletic.co.uk
  3. ^ "Players 'danced' during vandalism", BBC Sport, 7 May 2008. Retrieved on 2008-05-14. 

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