Jonathan Edward Russell (born 9 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for Huddersfield Town, as a midfielder.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonathan Edward Russell[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2000-10-09) 9 October 2000 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Hounslow, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Huddersfield Town | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2020 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Accrington Stanley (loan) | 25 | (2) |
2021– | Huddersfield Town | 24 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:06, 3 October 2022 (UTC) |
Born in Hounslow, Russell joined Chelsea at under-7 level.[4] He turned professional in October 2017.[4] He moved on loan to Accrington Stanley in October 2020.[5] He moved to Huddersfield Town in July 2021.[2] He scored his first goal for the club on 23 February 2022 when he scored a late winner in a 2–1 win against Cardiff City.[6]
On 13 September 2022, Russell was called up by the Jamaica national football team.[7]
He has been described as "a very tall box-to-box midfield player who can also play as a number 10 and has a great eye for a pass".[4]
Russell is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[8]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea | 2020–21[9] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Accrington Stanley (loan) | 2020–21[9] | League One | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
Huddersfield Town | 2021–22[10] | Championship | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
2022–23[11] | Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
Career total | 49 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 4 |
Huddersfield Town A.F.C. – current squad | |
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