Jonathan Grounds

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Jonathan Grounds
Personal information
Full name	Jonathan Martin Grounds
Date of birth	2 February 1988 (1988-02-02) (age 20)
Place of birth	Thornaby-on-Tees, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Playing position	Fullback
Club information
Current club	Middlesbrough
Number	40
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2007–	Middlesbrough	5 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 March 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Jonathan Grounds (born 2 February 1988) is a professional footballer playing for Middlesbrough.

Jonathan graduating from the Middlesbrough Academy system prior to the 2007–08 season, and the club were considering releasing him that pre-season. However, he was handed a one-year contract instead. With regular left backs Andrew Taylor and Emanuel Pogatetz injured, he made his debut on 12 January 2008 in a 1–1 Premier League draw at home to Liverpool. After impressing in several further appearances he was rewarded with a new two-year contract in March of that year.^[1]

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• Jonathan Grounds career stats at Soccerbase

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