Jack Barthram
English footballer
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Jack Patrick Barthram (born 13 October 1993) is an English footballer who most recently played for Isthmian League club Haringey Borough.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Patrick Barthram[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 October 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Newham, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Haringey Borough | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Buckhurst Hill | |||
| 2009–2011 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Swindon Town | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Cheltenham Town | 71 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Barrow | 60 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | FC United of Manchester | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | Haringey Borough | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01:36, 10 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career
Swindon Town
Barthram began his career with Tottenham Hotspur, joining from non-league club Buckhurst Hill,[2] and after progressing the club's youth system, he signed his first professional contract in July 2012.[3] However, in June 2013, Barthram was released by the club.[4]
Weeks after being released by Tottenham Hotspur, Barthram joined Swindon Town on 25 June 2013, signing a one-year contract, with an option to extend.[5] Upon joining the club, he was given number twenty-three shirt ahead of the new season.[6] He made his professional debut in a 1–0 victory against Torquay United on 6 August 2013 in the Football League Cup.[7] He scored his first career goal in a Football League Trophy tie against Plymouth Argyle.[8] Weeks later on 26 October 2013, he made his first start and played the whole game, in a 2–1 loss against Oldham Athletic.[9] However, Barthram struggled to become the first team regular, due to competitions, despite impressive as a substitute and finished his first season, making fifteen appearances and scoring once in all competitions.[10] Although he proved himself despite losing 2–1 to Rotherham United on the final game of the season,[11] he signed a one-year contract extension with the club.[12]
In the 2014–15 season, Barthram struggled with an abductor tear in the pre-season tour, which he missed out two friendly matches in late-July.[13] Despite this, he made his first appearance of the season, playing as a left-back and played 68 minutes before substituted, in a 1–0 loss against Crawley Town on 16 August 2014.[14] However, once again, Barthram continued to struggled to find his first team football opportunities and was demoted to the club's reserve squad.[15] After training with League Two side Exeter City in hopes of joining them on loan,[16] this never happened and stayed at the club for the rest of the season. As the 2014–15 season was coming to a close, Bartham had a first team chance: appearing two starts against Preston North End[17][18] At the end of the 2014–15 season, making nine appearances in all competitions, Barthram was released by the club upon expiry of his contract.[19]
Cheltenham Town
Several weeks after being released by Swindon Town, Barthram signed for Cheltenham Town on 23 June 2015.[20] Upon joining the club, Barthram said his aim was to help the club win the league after the club was relegated from League Two.[21] Upon joining the club, he was given number two shirt.[22]
Barthram made his Cheltenham Town debut, starting as a right-back and playing the whole the game, in a 1–1 draw against Lincoln City in the opening game of the season.[23] Weeks later on 23 August 2015, in a 2–1 win over Barrow, he set up a goal for Kyle Storer to score an equaliser.[24] Since making Cheltenham Town, Barthram became a first team regular, becoming a first choice as a right-back and helped the side reach back to League Two.[25] At the end of the 2015–16 season, Barthram signed a contract extension.[26]
In the 2016–17 season, Barthram started the season when he faced competitions and was placed on the substitute bench.[27] Barthram scored his first goal for Cheltenham in an FA Cup tie against Crewe Alexandra on 15 November 2016, which saw them go through after beating 4–1.[28] His second goal of the season came on 31 January 2017, in a 3–2 win over Luton Town.[29] However, as the 2016–17 season progressed, Barthram struggled to regain his first team opportunities in his second season at Cheltenham Town, as well as his own injury concern.[25][30] Nevertheless, he went on to make twenty-four appearances and scoring twice in all competitions. However, Bartham was released by the club.[31]
Barrow
On 1 August 2017, Barthram signed for National League club Barrow on a one-year contract. He opened his scoring account for the club against Boreham Wood F.C.[32] He was released on 6 May 2019.[33]
FC United and Haringey
On 15 October 2019 it was confirmed, that Barthram had joined F.C. United of Manchester.[34] He left the club in January 2020 to join Haringey Borough.[35]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 29 June 2017[36]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | Other[37] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Swindon Town | 2013–14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 2014–15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| Cheltenham Town | 2015–16 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 47 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
| Total | 71 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 2 | |
| Career total | 87 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 106 | 3 | |
Honours
Cheltenham Town
Vanarama National League Winners: 2015-16[38]
