Jon Guthrie

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Jon Guthrie
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Guthrie in 2012
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Neil Guthrie [1]
Date of birth (1992-07-29) 29 July 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Devizes, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Northampton Town
Number 5
Youth career
2001–2008 Pewsey Vale
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2012 Pewsey Vale
2012–2017 Crewe Alexandra 122 (1)
2012Leek Town (loan) 8 (0)
2017–2019 Walsall 88 (3)
2019–2021 Livingston 64 (10)
2021– Northampton Town 135 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:47, 9 November 2024 (UTC)

Jonathan Neil Guthrie (born 29 July 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Northampton Town.

Contents

He began his career with Pewsey Vale and has also played for Crewe Alexandra, Leek Town, Walsall and Livingston.

Club career

Guthrie was born in Devizes, Wiltshire. He started his career with Pewsey Vale, progressing through the youth system before playing for the first-team in the Wessex League from the age of 16. [2]

Crewe Alexandra

In September 2011, he joined League Two side Crewe Alexandra on a 10-week trial. [3] In February 2012, he signed his first professional contract with Crewe, on an 18-month deal. [4] In March 2012, he joined Northern Premier League side Leek Town on loan, where he made a total of 8 appearances. [5]

He made his professional debut for Crewe on 23 October 2012, in a 2–1 win over Swindon Town in League One, coming on as a late substitute for Michael West. He scored his first professional goal on 27 February 2016, against Barnsley. [6] The following month, he signed a new contract at Crewe through to the summer of 2017 [7] and in August 2016 was offered a new contract beyond 2017. [8] In March 2017, he was sidelined with a hernia problem. [9]

On 9 May 2017, Crewe said Guthrie's contract offer remained open [10] but manager David Artell gave a 22 May deadline for a decision, otherwise the offer would be "ripped up". [11] On 23 May it was confirmed that Guthrie would be leaving the club. [12]

Walsall

On 22 June 2017, Guthrie agreed to join League One side Walsall on a two-year contract. [13] He scored his first goal for the club on 10 February 2018, in a 2–2 draw with Blackpool at Bloomfield Road. He made 52 appearances during his first season with the club, scoring once. [14]

Guthrie continued to be a regular in the first team, making 49 appearances in all competitions during the 2018–19 season, including scoring a brace in a 2–3 loss to Portsmouth on 12 March 2019. [15] He was released by Walsall at the end of the 2018–19 season. [16]

Livingston

On 12 August 2019, Guthrie joined Livingston of the Scottish Premiership on a two-year deal with an option of a third. [17]

Northampton Town

On 24 June 2021 it was announced Guthrie had joined Northampton Town on a two-year contract. [18]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 November 2024
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Crewe Alexandra 2012–13 [19] League One 2000000020
2013–14 [20] League One230200000250
2014–15 [21] League One25020201 [a] 0300
2015–16 [22] League One39110101 [a] 0421
2016–17 [23] League Two 33020102 [b] 0380
Total12217040401371
Walsall 2017–18 [14] League One46110104 [b] 0521
2018–19 [15] League One42240201 [b] 0492
Total8835030501013
Livingston 2019–20 [24] Scottish Premiership 285202000325
2020–21 [25] Scottish Premiership365206000445
Total64104080007610
Northampton Town 2021–22 [26] League Two44820202 [c] 0508
2022–23 [27] League Two412101000432
2023–24 [28] League One36400001 [b] 0374
2024–25 [29] League One141101000161
Total1351540403014615
Career total4112920019012046229
  1. 1 2 Appearance in Football League Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. Appearances in League Two play-offs

Honours

Northampton Town

Individual

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