Jon Hallworth
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| Jon Hallworth | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Geoffrey Hallworth | |
| Date of birth | October 26, 1965 | |
| Place of birth | Stockport, England | |
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Retired | |
| Youth career | ||
| Ipswich Town | ||
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1983-1989 1984 1985 1985 1989-1997 1997-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 |
Ipswich Town → Swindon Town (loan) → Bristol Rovers (loan) → Fulham (loan) Oldham Athletic Cardiff City Newport County Bangor City |
45 (0) 0 (0) 2 (0) 0 (0) 174 (0) 123 (0) 1 (0) 5 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Jonathan Geoffrey "Jon" Hallworth (b 26 October 1965 in Stockport, Cheshire) is a former English professional goalkeeper.
[edit] Club career
Hallworth began his career as a trainee at Ipswich Town before signing a professional contract. During his time at the club he spent time on loan at Swindon Town, Bristol Rovers, where he made his professional debut, and Fulham before returning to become first choice goalkeeper until he was displaced by Craig Forrest. In 1989 he joined Oldham Athletic in a deal worth £75,000. He went on to spend the majority of his career at Oldham and was the clubs number one goalkeeper for several years.
He left the club in 1997 to sign for Cardiff City on a free transfer. He was first choice goalkeeper for three years before being replaced by Neil Alexander. He left the club in 2001 and went on to play for fellow Welsh clubs Newport County and Bangor City.
