Jeff King (footballer)

Jeff King
Personal information
Full name Jeff Francis King[1]
Date of birth (1995-12-19) 19 December 1995 (age 28)[2]
Place of birth Liverpool, England[3]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
York City
Youth career
0000–2014 Altrincham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Altrincham 0 (0)
2014Prescot Cables (loan)
2014 Nantwich Town 1 (0)
2014–2015 Kendal Town
2015 Trafford
2015–2016 Ashton United
2016 Witton Albion 8 (2)
2016 Droylsden
2016–2018 Bolton Wanderers 1 (0)
2018FC United of Manchester (loan) 5 (4)
2018–2019 St Mirren 0 (0)
2019–2021 FC Halifax Town 67 (7)
2021–2024 Chesterfield 95 (12)
2024 Swindon Town 8 (0)
2024– York City 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:31, 14 November 2024 (UTC)

Jeff King (born 19 December 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League side York City.

King started his career in non-league playing for Altrincham, Prescot Cables, Nantwich Town, Kendal Town, Trafford, Ashton United, Witton Albion and Droylsden, before joining the academy of Bolton Wanderers. He made his debut for Bolton in an EFL Cup match against West Ham United. King signed for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren in June 2018, but was released in the following January. On Novemeber 13th 2024 he mutually agreed to terminate his contract with Swindon, there becoming a free agent.

  1. ^ "CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS" (PDF). EFL. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Players". Droylsden F.C. 15 August 2016. Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Jeff King - Births & Baptisms". www.genesreunited.co.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2017.