Jasper Johns (footballer)

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Jasper Johns
Personal information
Full nameJasper Nathaniel Johns[1]
Date of birth (1995-02-06) 6 February 1995
Place of birthStratford-upon-Avon, England
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current clubSheffield United
Number30
Youth career
Port Vale
Everton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2013–Sheffield United1(0)
National team‡
2009–2010England U166(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:45, 17 August 2013 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:45, 17 August 2013 (UTC)

Jasper Nathaniel Johns (born 6 February 1995) is an English-born footballer who plays as a defender for Sheffield United. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, he began his career as a youngster with Port Vale followed by a spell with Everton before making the switch to United.

Club career

Johns started his career at Port Vale before spending time at Everton's academy.[2] Following his release by Everton, Johns joined Sheffield United in June 2013 on a two year deal.[3] Johns made his professional début for Sheffield United when he came on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw with Colchester United at Bramall Lane on 17 August 2013.[4]

International career

Johns is eligible to represent England, Jamaica, Singapore, Northern Ireland and Scotland at international level.[2] Johns earned six caps for England U16s.[2] On 5 August 2013, Johns was called up to Northern Ireland U19s for a friendly match against Scotland U19s.[5] Later that month he was called up again to Northern Ireland U19s for a matach against Austria U19 on 11 September 2013.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). premierleague.com. Premier League. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2013. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Jasper Johns SUFC Profile". Sheffield United FC Official Website. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013. 
  3. ↑ "Sheffield United: Fabien Brandy one of four new signings". BBC Sport. 25 June 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Blades V Us". BBC Sport. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013. 
  5. ↑ "Call-ups". Sheffield Unied FC Official Website. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013. 
  6. ↑ "Another Blade is selected by his country". Sheffield Star. 28 August 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013. 

External links

Sheffield United F.C. – current squad
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