Jon Stead

Professional footballer; played for multiple clubs

Jon Stead - Professional footballer; played for multiple clubs
Born

April 7th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

Links & References

Played as a forward in professional football. Initiated a career in football with Huddersfield Town, progressing to clubs such as Coventry City and Blackburn Rovers. Achieved a notable spell with Bradford City, contributing to the team's success in various competitions. Later, played for clubs including Carlisle United, Oldham Athletic, and Accrington Stanley. Retired from professional play while leaving a mark in the lower leagues of English football.

Played for Huddersfield Town

Scored crucial goals for Bradford City

Competitively participated in EFL competitions

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