Jon Ford (footballer)


Jonathan Ford 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, before returning to non-league football with Kidderminster Harriers, Telford United, Halesowen Town, Bromsgrove Rovers and Stourbridge. Whilst at Swansea he was a part of the team that won after a penalty shootout in the 1994 Football League Trophy Final.

Coaching career

After retiring as a player, Ford became a football coach.
He is currently the Assistant Manager at Stourbridge.