Jorrin John

Jorrin Nemiah John (born 6 November 1990) is a professional footballer who last played as a winger for Shepshed Dynamo. Born in England, he represented the country internationally at various youth levels before switching to the Antigua and Barbudan national team.

Jorrin John
John in 2022
Personal information
Full name Jorrin Nemiah John
Date of birth (1990-11-06) 6 November 1990
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Aston Villa
Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Leicester City 0 (0)
2011 → Kettering Town (loan) 3 (0)
2011 Muangthong United 0 (0)
2011–2012 → Suphanburi (loan) 36 (10)
2012–2013 Nonthaburi 28 (6)
2014 Corby Town
2014 Nuneaton Town 12 (1)
2015 NK Domžale 2 (0)
2017 Harrowby United
2018 Phnom Penh Crown 4 (1)
2020 Bedworth United 8 (1)
2022 Shepshed Dynamo 8 (1)
International career‡
England U16 2 (0)
2007 England U17 6 (0)
England U18 4 (0)
England U19
2014– Antigua and Barbuda 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 19 November 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 19 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

John came through the youth ranks of Aston Villa and Leicester City. In February 2011, he joined Kettering Town on a month's loan.[1] He was released by Leicester in May 2011.[2]

In August 2011 he signed an 18-month deal with Thai Premier League champions Muangthong United spending the first months with Muangthong's sister club, Suphanburi, who play in Division One.[3]

He then moved on loan to TTM.[4] He then joined Nonthaburi

In March 2014, he returned to England and signed for Corby Town[5] to maintain fitness before in July 2014, moving to Nuneaton Town.[6]

In January 2015, he signed with NK Domžale.

In October 2017, he signed with Harrowby United and made his debut away to Rugby Town in the FA Vase 1st round proper.

In January 2018, he signed with six-times Cambodian League champion Phnom Penh Crown FC.

John signed for Southern League Division One Central side Bedworth United on 19 September 2020.[7]

International career

John represented England at Under 16, Under 17,[8][9][10] Under 18 and Under 19 levels. In October 2014 he was called up by Antigua and Barbuda[11] making his full international debut on 8 October in a match against Saint Lucia in the Caribbean Cup. He was also part of the Antuguan team at the 2014 Caribbean Cup.

References
  1. "Leicester City's Jorrin John agrees Kettering loan move". BBC Sport. 9 February 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  2. "Ricardo shown door by Leicester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  3. "Former Leicester City striker Jorrin John starts fresh challenge with Thailand's champions". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  4. "Transfers Thai Premier League 2012-2013". Thai Fussball. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  5. "Jorrin John joins the Steelmen". Corby Town. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  6. "Nuneaton Town: Striker Jorrin John is Boro's fourth new signing". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  7. "Bedworth Add firepower". BedworthUnitedFC.co.uk. 19 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  8. "Sheldon's fine finish". The Football Association. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  9. "Ice Cold Donaldson". The Football Association. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  10. "U17's miss out on final". The Football Association. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  11. "Nuneaton Town: Liam Daish signs Onome Sodje for second time". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
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