Jon Harley was born on 26 September 1979 and is an English former professional footballer.
14 Facts About Jon Harley
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Jon Harley started his career with Chelsea, making his debut against Derby County in April 1998.
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Jon Harley was equally unable to establish himself in the Fulham side, despite a somewhat outstanding goal against Aston Villa, in which he beat Peter Enckelman with a 40-yard strike.
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Jon Harley joined Sheffield United permanently in June 2004 on a free transfer, playing regularly and scoring two goals.
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Jon Harley managed to establish himself as the club's first choice left-back, starting with a series of impressive performances.
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Jon Harley is known for his attacking intent and often gets forward to offer support down the left-wing.
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Jon Harley is an excellent set-piece taker and was vital to many of Burnley's free-kick 'routines'.
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Jon Harley remained almost ever-present during his second season with Burnley.
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On 9 March 2008 Jon Harley failed to agree a new deal with Burnley, signalling his intent to leave the club during the following summer.
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On 17 July 2008 Jon Harley signed a two-year deal with Watford.
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On 16 August 2012, Jon Harley signed for League One club Portsmouth on a short-term contract.
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Jon Harley was released alongside five other players on 15 January 2013.
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On 13 March 2013, Jon Harley signed for his hometown club Maidstone United on a non-contract basis, combining his time with the semi-professional club with working as a youth coach for the Chelsea Academy.
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Jon Harley was appointed as assistant head coach to John Mousinho on 16 February 2023.