Jordan Barnett (footballer)
{{short description|English footballer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Jordan Barnett
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|fullname = Jordan Thomas Barnett{{Cite web |title=Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Barnsley |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2018-19.pdf |access-date=6 September 2020 |publisher=English Football League |page=47}}
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|10|20|df=y}}
|birth_place = Penistone, England
|position = Left back, midfielder
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|youthclubs1 = Sheffield Wednesday
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|youthclubs2 = Barnsley
|years1 = {{0|0000}}–2017
|clubs1 = Penistone Church
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|years2 = 2017–2018
|clubs2 = Burnley
|caps2 = 0
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2018–2020
|clubs3 = Barnsley
|caps3 = 0
|goals3 = 0
|years4 = 2020
|clubs4 = Pontefract Collieries
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|years5 = 2020–2021
|clubs5 = Oldham Athletic
|caps5 = 18
|goals5 = 0
|years6 = 2021
|clubs6 = Notts County
|caps6 = 12
|goals6 = 1
|years7 = 2021–2022
|clubs7 = Yeovil Town
|caps7 = 37
|goals7 = 1
|years8 = 2022–2023
|clubs8 = Matlock Town
|caps8 = 22
|goals8 = 3
|years9 = 2023
|clubs9 = Buxton
|caps9 = 10
|goals9 = 0
|years10 = 2023
|clubs10 = Dorchester Town
|caps10 = 13
|goals10 = 2
|club-update = 10:35, 4 November 2023 (UTC)
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Jordan Thomas Barnett (born 20 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back and midfielder most recently for {{English football updater|DorchesT}} club Dorchester Town.
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
Born in Penistone, Barnett attended Penistone Grammar School in Penistone and later Barnsley College in Barnsley.{{Cite web |date=20 October 2017 |title=Jordan signs for Burnley as Church move clear of the relegation zone |url=https://www.barnsleychronicle.com/article/12202/jordan-signs-for-burnley-as-church-move-clear-of-the-relegation-zone |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=Barnsley Chronicle |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=17 October 2017 |title=Jordan nets professional contract |url=https://www.barnsley.ac.uk/jordan-nets-professional-contract/ |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=www.barnsley.ac.uk |publisher=Barnsley College |archive-date=16 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116234843/https://www.barnsley.ac.uk/jordan-nets-professional-contract/ |url-status=dead }}
Club career
After playing academy football for Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley, being released by the latter at the age of 15. Barnett started his senior career at Penistone Church before signing for Premier League club Burnley on a one-year deal in October 2017. He was released by Burnley at the end of the season.{{Cite web |date=11 April 2018 |title=Deals And Departures For Young Clarets |url=https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/content/deals-and-departures-for-young-clarets |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=www.burnleyfootballclub.com |publisher=Burnley F.C.}}
He returned to Barnsley on a one-year deal in July 2018.{{Cite web |date=5 July 2018 |title=Jordan Barnett Joins The Reds! |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2018/july/jordan-barnett/ |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |publisher=Barnsley F.C.}} His contract was extended by a further year at the end of the season,{{Cite web |date=8 July 2019 |title=U23s | Contract News |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2019/july/23scontracts/ |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |publisher=Barnsley F.C.}} but Barnett was released at the end of the 2019–20 season following the expiry of his contract.{{Cite web |last=Wobschall |first=Leon |date=24 June 2020 |title=Barnsley FC confirm exit of out-of-contract quartet |url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/barnsley-fc-confirm-exit-out-contract-quartet-2893821 |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=The Yorkshire Post}}
Barnett signed for Pontefract Collieries in summer 2020,{{Cite web |last=Sternik |first=Seb |date=26 August 2020 |title=Boss Monkhouse wants Pontefract Collieries to play the 'right way' |url=https://www.hemsworthandsouthelmsallexpress.co.uk/sport/football/boss-monkhouse-wants-pontefract-collieries-play-right-way-2953125 |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=Hemsworth and South Elmsall Express |archive-date=14 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210614060333/https://www.hemsworthandsouthelmsallexpress.co.uk/sport/football/boss-monkhouse-wants-pontefract-collieries-play-right-way-2953125 |url-status=dead }} but left to join League Two side Oldham Athletic on 1 September 2020 on a deal until January 2021.{{Cite web |date=1 September 2020 |title=Oldham Athletic: Free agents Kyle Jameson and Jordan Barnett sign |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53990337 |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=BBC Sport}}{{Cite web |date=2 September 2020 |title=Oldham sign Barnett from Pontefract Collieries |url=https://nonleaguedaily.com/oldham-sign-jordan-barnett-from-pontefract-collieries/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200902203851/https://nonleaguedaily.com/oldham-sign-jordan-barnett-from-pontefract-collieries/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=2 September 2020 |access-date=23 January 2021 |website=Non League Daily}} 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.
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.{{Cite news |last=Curtis |first=Leigh |date=1 February 2021 |title=Notts County seal Barnett signing as Chicksen faces uncertain future |language=en |work=NottinghamshireLive |url=https://www.nottinghampost.com/sport/football/football-news/notts-county-seal-left-back-4953147 |access-date=1 February 2021}}
After his release by Notts County, Barnett signed for fellow National League side Yeovil Town.{{cite web |url=https://www.ytfc.net/news/2021/june/signing--town-secure-left-back-barnett/ |title=Signing {{!}} Town secure left-back Barnett |work=ytfc.net |publisher=Yeovil Town F.C. |date=28 June 2021 |access-date=7 July 2021 |archive-date=29 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210629093751/https://www.ytfc.net/news/2021/june/signing--town-secure-left-back-barnett/ |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=https://www.nottinghampost.com/sport/football/football-news/barnett-notts-county-yeovil-transfer-5585204 |title=Yeovil Town sign released Notts County defender Jordan Barnett |last=Curtis |first=Leigh |work=NottinghamshireLive |date=28 June 2021 |access-date=7 July 2021 }} At the end of the 2021–22 season, Barnett was released by Yeovil following the expiry of his contract.{{cite web |url=https://www.ytfc.net/club-news-released-retained-list/ |title=Club News {{!}} Released/retained list |work=ytfc.net |publisher=Yeovil Town F.C. |date=3 June 2022 |access-date=3 June 2022 }}
On 5 August 2022, Barnett signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division side Matlock Town.{{cite web |url=https://www.matlocktownfc.co.uk/gladiators-pull-off-massive-coup-with-barnett-addition.asp |title=Gladiators pull off 'massive coup' with Barnett addition |publisher=Matlock Town F.C. |date=5 August 2022 |access-date=5 August 2022 }} In January 2023, he reunited with former Matlock manager Craig Elliott at National League North club Buxton.{{cite tweet|number=1619002495132483588|title=✍🏼⚽️ 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|user=Buxton_FC|author-link=Buxton F.C.|date=27 January 2023|accessdate=30 January 2023}}
Career statistics
{{updated|28 October 2023}}
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|FA Cup !colspan=2|EFL Cup !colspan=2|Other !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Oldham Athletic
|2020–21{{soccerbase season|133307|2020|access-date=7 July 2021}} |17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3{{efn|name=EFT|Appearances in EFL Trophy}} | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Notts County
|12 | 1 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 3{{efn|Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League play-offs}} | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||
| Yeovil Town
|National League |37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 5{{efn|Two appearances in FA Trophy, three appearances in Somerset Premier Cup}} | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
| Matlock Town
|2022–23{{cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/matlock-town/appearances/jordan-barnett/920460|title=Matlock Town – Appearances – Jordan Barnett|publisher=Football Web Pages|accessdate=30 January 2023}} |NPL Premier Division |22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 4{{efn|Three appearances, two goals in FA Trophy and one appearance in Derbyshire Senior Cup}} | 2 | 27 | 5 | ||
| Buxton
|10 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Dorchester Town
|2023–24{{cite web |title=Jordan Barnett Profile |url=https://www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com/player/jordan-barnett/35387 |website=Aylesbury United Archive |access-date=4 November 2023 }} |Southern League |13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 1{{efn|name=FAT|Appearance in FA Trophy}} | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
| colspan=3|Career total
!111||7||9||0||1||0||16||2||137||9 |
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Category:English men's footballers
Category:Sportspeople from Penistone
Category:Footballers from South Yorkshire
Category:Men's association football fullbacks
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:People educated at Penistone Grammar School
Category:People educated at Barnsley College
Category:Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
Category:Barnsley F.C. players
Category:Penistone Church F.C. players
Category:Pontefract Collieries F.C. players
Category:Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
Category:Notts County F.C. players
Category:Yeovil Town F.C. players
Category:Matlock Town F.C. players
Category:Dorchester Town F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:National League (English football) players
Category:Northern Premier League players