Jonny Margetts

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Jonathon Gary Margetts (born 28 September 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for King's Lynn Town.

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Jonny Margetts
Personal information
Full name Jonathon Gary Margetts[1]
Date of birth (1993-09-28) 28 September 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Doncaster, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
King's Lynn Town
Number 10
Youth career
–2012 Hull City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Hull City 0 (0)
2014Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 13 (10)
2014Harrogate Town (loan) 6 (2)
2014Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 7 (2)
2015Cambridge United (loan) 1 (0)
2015–2016 Tranmere Rovers 10 (2)
2015–2016Stockport County (loan) 6 (4)
2016Altrincham (loan) 6 (2)
2016Southport (loan) 3 (2)
2016 Lincoln City 7 (5)
2016–2018 Scunthorpe United 2 (0)
2017Lincoln City (loan) 3 (0)
2018–2019 Boston United 6 (0)
2018–2019Gainsborough Trinity (loan)
2019Matlock Town (loan) 6 (2)
2019 Tadcaster Albion
2019–2021 Frickley Athletic 29 (26)
2021–2022 Belper Town 20 (17)
2022–2023 Stamford 52 (46)
2023–2024 Matlock Town 21 (22)
2024– King's Lynn Town 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:35, 21 January 2024 (UTC)
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Having started his career with Hull City he failed to make a first team appearance, but over a two-year period he notably spent brief spells playing in the Football League for Cambridge United, Tranmere Rovers, Lincoln City and Scunthorpe United. He has since fallen out of contention in the professional game where he has played at Non-League level for Gainsborough Trinity, Harrogate Town, Stockport County, Altrincham, Southport, Boston United, Matlock Town, Tadcaster Albion and Frickley Athletic.

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Hull City

Born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, Margetts was a Hull City youth graduate.[2] In July 2012, he progressed through the youth ranks into the first team and signed his first professional contract.[4] On 27 February 2014, he joined Gainsborough Trinity in a one-month loan deal.[5]

Margetts scored 10 goals in only 13 league appearances for Gainsborough, including a hat-trick in a 6–0 home win over Oxford City on 12 April.[6] He returned to Hull in the summer, but was loaned to Harrogate Town on 18 August.[7]

On 23 December 2014, Margetts returned to Gainsborough, also on a loan deal.[8] On 13 March 2015, he joined Cambridge United on loan until the end of the season.[9] Margetts made his professional debut on the following day, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–1 League Two home draw against Stevenage.[10]

Tranmere Rovers

Following a successful pre-season trial and scoring five goals in three games, Margetts signed a one-year deal with National League club Tranmere Rovers.[11] He joined National League North club Stockport County on loan on 27 November 2015,[12] where he scored four goals from seven appearances.[13][14] He joined National League side Altrincham on a one-month loan on 23 January 2016.[15] On 22 March 2016, Margetts joined National League team Southport on loan for the rest of the 2015–16 season.[16]

Lincoln City

On 14 July 2016, Margetts joined National League club Lincoln City on a one-year contract, following a successful trial.[17]

Scunthorpe United

After scoring five goals in seven matches for Lincoln, Margetts signed for League One club Scunthorpe United on 31 August 2016 on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[18] He scored his first goal for Scunthorpe on his debut in an EFL Trophy tie against Shrewsbury Town on 4 October 2016.[19] A loan move to Crewe Alexandra[20] fell through in early February 2017.[21] On 1 March 2017, Margetts rejoined Lincoln City on loan until the end of 2016–17.[22]

Boston United

On 2 July 2018 Margetts joined Boston United.[23]

On 23 October 2018 he returned to Gainsborough Trinity on loan for three months.[24] He returned to Boston United in mid January 2019, but was loaned out again on 30 January, this time to Matlock Town for one month.[25] In the beginning of March 2019, Margetts joined the same club on loan once again, this time until the end of the season.[26]

Frickley Athletic

After a short spell at Tadcaster Albion, Margetts joined Frickley Athletic in September 2019.[27] He was made club captain in July 2020.

In May 2021, Margetts announced that he was leaving the club.[28]

Return to Matlock Town

In May 2023, Margetts returned to Northern Premier League club Matlock Town following a prolific title-winning season with Stamford.[29]

King's Lynn Town

On 19 January 2024, he left Matlock Town, after an impressive season, and joined National League North side King's Lynn Town. He started the next day against Hereford in a league match that ended 2-2.[30]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 May 2017
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City 2013–14[31] Premier League 00000000
2014–15[32] Premier League 00000000
Total 0000000000
Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 2013–14[13] Conference North 13101310
Harrogate Town (loan) 2014–15[13] Conference North 6262
Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 2014–15[13] Conference North 7272
Cambridge United (loan) 2014–15[32] League Two 1010
Tranmere Rovers 2015–16[13] National League 10210112
Stockport County (loan) 2015–16[13][14] National League North 641[a]074
Altrincham (loan) 2015–16[13] National League 6262
Southport (loan) 2015–16[13] National League 3232
Lincoln City 2016–17[13] National League 7575
Scunthorpe United 2016–17[33] League One 20003[b]151
Lincoln City (loan) 2016–17[13] National League 30100040
Career total 63292000417030
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  1. Appearance in FA Trophy
  2. Appearances in EFL Trophy

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