Johnny Flynn (footballer)

Johnny Flynn
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Joseph Flynn[1]
Date of birth (1989-11-18) 18 November 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Glenbawn Celtic
Newhill
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Ballymena United 15 (1)
2008–2010 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
2009Chester City (loan) 4 (1)
2009Accrington Stanley (loan) 8 (0)
2010–2012 Ross County 37 (4)
2012–2014 Falkirk 71 (0)
2014–2016 Cliftonville 22 (3)
2016–2018 Ballymena United 7 (1)
2018 Portadown 14 (0)
Total 178 (10)
International career
Northern Ireland U19 10 (0)
2008–2010 Northern Ireland U21 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2018

Jonathan Joseph Flynn (born 18 November 1989) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Flynn began his career at Ballymena United, and later moved to Blackburn Rovers, where he failed to make a first-team appearance. He spent a short loan spell at Accrington Stanley in League Two, and between 2010 and 2012, he played for Ross County in the Scottish First Division before later moving to Falkirk.

Flynn has been capped by Northern Ireland at under-21 level.[2][3]

He moved to Cliftonville for the 2014–15 season.[4]

  1. ^ "Johnny Flynn". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Squad Profiles – Under 21 Johnny Flynn". Irish Football Association. Archived from the original on 8 January 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Johnny Flynn". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Flynncoming". CFC. Retrieved 10 March 2014.