Jonathan French (born 25 September 1976) is an English

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played in

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for Bristol Rovers and Hull City.

Career

Jon French began his football career playing for his hometown club, Bristol Rovers as a forward in 1995. He made seventeen league appearances and scored one goal for his club. French would later leave the club and join Hull City in 1998. French only made fifteen league appearances scoring no goals. It was then at South Wales club Barry Town where he would make a name for himself. During the three years with Barry Town, he appeared in all fifty-two league matches also scoring seventeen goals for the club. He also appeared in Europe competition for Barry including the notorious 3-1 win against F.C. Porto. French left Barry Town F.C. in 2003 and went to play for

Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare ( ) is a seaside town and civil parish in the North Somerset unitary district, in the county of Somerset, England. It lies by the Bristol Channel south-west of Bristol between Worlebury Hill and Bleadon Hill. Its population ...

and later playing for Mangotsfield United in 2006 and finished his playing career in 2008.

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* English men's footballers Bristol Rovers F.C. players Hull City A.F.C. players Barry Town United F.C. players Weston-super-Mare A.F.C. players Mangotsfield United F.C. players English Football League players 1976 births Living people Blackpool F.C. players Men's association football forwards Footballers from Bristol {{England-footy-forward-1970s-stub