Jon Challinor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jon Challinor

English association football player

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1980

Place of Birth: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Jon Challinor (born 2 December 1980) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Northern Premier League Division One South East club Stamford.
He has played in the Football League for York City. Challinor started his career with Rushden & Diamonds, and after being released in 2000 had spells with Stamford, Cambridge City, the Kalamazoo Kingdom and St Albans City.
He reached the 2004 Football Conference play-off Final with Aldershot Town, and after another unsuccessful play-off campaign in the 2004–05 season signed for Exeter City in 2005.
He played in the 2007 Conference National play-off Final defeat before returning to Rushden in 2007.
He left for Cambridge United a year later, playing for them in the 2009 Conference Premier play-off Final.
After spells with Forest Green Rovers, Mansfield Town, Brackley Town, Newport County and Kettering Town, Challinor signed for York City in 2011.
Here, he won promotion to League Two in his fourth appearance in a Conference Premier play-off final, following victory in the 2012 Final, also winning in the 2012 FA Trophy Final.
He was released by the club a year later.