Jonathan Joseph Routledge (born 23 November 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays for The New Saints.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonathan Joseph Routledge[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1989-11-23) 23 November 1989 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | The New Saints | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2007 | Liverpool | ||
2007–2008 | Wigan Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Wigan Athletic | 1 | (0) |
2010 | → Östersund (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Hamilton Academical (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2011 | Hamilton Academical | 10 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Stockport County | 14 | (0) |
2012 | → Hamilton Academical (loan) | 16 | (2) |
2012–2015 | Hamilton Academical | 60 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Dumbarton | 31 | (0) |
2016– | The New Saints | 56 | (10) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:54, 1 May 2018 (UTC) |
Born in Liverpool, Routledge started his career in the Academy of hometown club Liverpool, but left after 10 years to join Wigan Athletic in 2007.[3][4] He signed a professional contract with Wigan in the summer of 2008,[5] and he impressed enough to sign on for a further year in 2009. He made his first team debut on 24 May 2009 in a Premier League match against Portsmouth.[6] He joined Östersund of the Swedish football Division 1 on loan until the end of the 2009–10 season on 1 April 2010.[7]
On 12 August 2010, he joined Scottish Premier League side Hamilton Academical on loan until January 2011.[8] On 1 February 2011, Routledge signed a permanent deal with Hamilton until the end of the season after having his contract cancelled by Wigan.[9]
In the summer of 2011 he joined Stockport County before in January 2012 returning to Hamilton on loan until the end of the season.[10] He rejoined Hamilton in the summer of 2012 on a permanent deal.[11] He was released by Hamilton in March 2015.[12] In July 2015, Routledge signed a one-year contract with Scottish Championship side Dumbarton.[13] He was sent off for the first time in a 3–1 victory over Alloa.[14]
After 38 appearances he left the club in May 2016 and moved to Wales,[15] joining Welsh Premier League champions The New Saints.[16]
The New Saints[17]
Individual
The New Saints F.C. – current squad | |
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