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Jonathan Staley

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Jonathan Staley
Personal information
Date of birth 1868
Place of birth Newhall, Derbyshire, England
Date of death 1917 (aged 48–49)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1891–1901 Derby County 128 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jonathan Staley (1868–1917) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County.[1] A full-back, he made his League debut at Stoke in September 1891, but after his first season, only appeared sporadically until 1898-99, when he secured a place in the team and appeared in the 1899 FA Cup final, which Derby lost 4-1 to Sheffield United. In summer 1901, he joined non-League club Ripley Athletic, before retiring.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ "Staley Jonathan Image 1 Derby County 1895". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 28 March 2025.