Jordan Thomas Barnett (born 20 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back and midfielder most recently for Southern League Premier Division South club Dorchester Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordan Thomas Barnett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Penistone, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back, midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sheffield Wednesday | |||
| Barnsley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2017 | Penistone Church | ||
| 2017–2018 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | Pontefract Collieries | ||
| 2020–2021 | Oldham Athletic | 18 | (0) |
| 2021 | Notts County | 12 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Yeovil Town | 37 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Matlock Town | 22 | (3) |
| 2023 | Buxton | 10 | (0) |
| 2023 | Dorchester Town | 13 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:35, 4 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Having played youth football for Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley, Barnett started his senior career at Penistone Church before joining Burnley on a one-year deal in 2017 to play youth football but was released at the end of the season. He returned to Barnsley in 2018, but was released in 2020 without making a first-team appearance. After a short spell with Pontefract Collieries, he joined Oldham Athletic in September 2020 and made his debut for the club later that month.
Early life
editBorn in Penistone,[2] Barnett attended Penistone Grammar School in Penistone and later Barnsley College in Barnsley.[3][4]
Club career
editAfter playing academy football for Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley, being released by the latter at the age of 15.[3] Barnett started his senior career at Penistone Church before signing for Premier League club Burnley on a one-year deal in October 2017.[3][4] He was released by Burnley at the end of the season.[5]
He returned to Barnsley on a one-year deal in July 2018.[6] His contract was extended by a further year at the end of the season,[7] but Barnett was released at the end of the 2019–20 season following the expiry of his contract.[8]
Barnett signed for Pontefract Collieries in summer 2020,[9] but left to join League Two side Oldham Athletic on 1 September 2020 on a deal until January 2021.[10][11] Barnett made his debut for Oldham as a substitute in an EFL Cup tie against Carlisle United on 5 September 2020, before making his league debut later that month in a 3–2 defeat at home to Crawley Town.[2]
Following the expiry of his contract at Oldham, he joined Notts County on 1 February 2021 on a deal until the end of the season.[12]
After his release by Notts County, Barnett signed for fellow National League side Yeovil Town.[13][14] At the end of the 2021–22 season, Barnett was released by Yeovil following the expiry of his contract.[15]
On 5 August 2022, Barnett signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division side Matlock Town.[16] In January 2023, he reunited with former Matlock manager Craig Elliott at National League North club Buxton.[17]
Career statistics
edit- As of 28 October 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 2020–21[18] | League One | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Notts County | 2020–21[2] | National League | 12 | 1 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Yeovil Town | 2021–22[2] | National League | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 0 | 46 | 1 | |
| Matlock Town | 2022–23[19] | NPL Premier Division | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[d] | 2 | 27 | 5 | |
| Buxton | 2022–23[2] | National League North | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Dorchester Town | 2023–24[20] | Southern League Premier Division South |
13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[e] | 0 | 15 | 2 | |
| Career total | 111 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 137 | 9 | ||
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ^ Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League play-offs
- ^ Two appearances in FA Trophy, three appearances in Somerset Premier Cup
- ^ Three appearances, two goals in FA Trophy and one appearance in Derbyshire Senior Cup
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
References
edit- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Barnsley" (PDF). English Football League. p. 47. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f "England - J. Barnett - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "Jordan signs for Burnley as Church move clear of the relegation zone". Barnsley Chronicle. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Jordan nets professional contract". www.barnsley.ac.uk. Barnsley College. 17 October 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Deals And Departures For Young Clarets". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Burnley F.C. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Jordan Barnett Joins The Reds!". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "U23s | Contract News". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ Wobschall, Leon (24 June 2020). "Barnsley FC confirm exit of out-of-contract quartet". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ Sternik, Seb (26 August 2020). "Boss Monkhouse wants Pontefract Collieries to play the 'right way'". Hemsworth and South Elmsall Express. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Oldham Athletic: Free agents Kyle Jameson and Jordan Barnett sign". BBC Sport. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Oldham sign Barnett from Pontefract Collieries". Non League Daily. 2 September 2020. Archived from the original on 2 September 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Curtis, Leigh (1 February 2021). "Notts County seal Barnett signing as Chicksen faces uncertain future". NottinghamshireLive. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Signing | Town secure left-back Barnett". ytfc.net. Yeovil Town F.C. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ Curtis, Leigh (28 June 2021). "Yeovil Town sign released Notts County defender Jordan Barnett". NottinghamshireLive. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Club News | Released/retained list". ytfc.net. Yeovil Town F.C. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- ^ "Gladiators pull off 'massive coup' with Barnett addition". Matlock Town F.C. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ @Buxton_FC (27 January 2023). "✍🏼⚽️ We are delighted to confirm the signing of left-sided player Jordan Barnett from Matlock Town. Yorkshire born Jordan spent time with Oldham, Notts County and Yeovil, prior to joining Matlock in the summer. Welcome to Buxton, Jordan. #UpTheBucks #WelcomeJordan" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 January 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Games played by Jordan Barnett in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Matlock Town – Appearances – Jordan Barnett". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Jordan Barnett Profile". Aylesbury United Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.