Jon Ford (footballer)

Jon Ford
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Ford
Date of birth12 April 1968
Place of birthStourbridge, England
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Stourbridge
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–1991Cradley Town
1991–1995Swansea City160(7)
1995–1996Bradford City19(0)
1996–1997Gillingham4(0)
1997–1999Barnet47(2)
1999Kidderminster Harriers
1999–2000Telford United32(3)
2000–2001Halesowen Town
2001–2003Bromsgrove Rovers
2003–2005Stourbridge
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jon Ford (born 12 April 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. Ford made over 200 appearances in the Football League between 1991 and 1999.

Career

Playing career

Born in Stourbridge, Ford began his career in non-league football with Cradley Town. He then played in the Football League for Swansea City, Bradford City, Gillingham and Barnet,[1][2] before returning to non-league football with Kidderminster Harriers, Telford United, Halesowen Town, Bromsgrove Rovers and Stourbridge.

Coaching career

After retiring as a player, Ford became a football coach.[3]

He is currently the Assistant Manager at Stourbridge.[4]

References

  1. Profile at Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
  2. Jon Ford career statistics at Soccerbase
  3. "Swans in six-a-side action". Swansea City A.F.C. official website. 17 June 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
  4. "Player profiles". Stourbridge F.C. official website. 28 October 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2011.