John_Pritchard_(footballer)
John Pritchard (footballer)
English footballer
John Vincent Pritchard (born 29 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Glossop North End on dual registration from Witton Albion.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Vincent Pritchard[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1995-09-29) 29 September 1995 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Position(s) |
Defender Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Glossop North End (dual registration from Witton Albion) | ||
Youth career | |||
Oldham Athletic | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | (0) |
2014 | FC United of Manchester | 1 | (0) |
2015 | Trafford | 11 | (2) |
2015 | New Mills | ||
2015–2016 | Ramsbottom United | ||
2017–2018 | Ashton United | ||
2017 | → Stockport Town (loan) | ||
2017 | → West Didsbury & Chorlton (loan) | ||
2018–2019 | Chester | 13 | (2) |
2019 | → Buxton (loan) | 18 | (4) |
2019–2020 | Ashton United | 19 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Wythenshawe Town | ||
2021–2022 | Matlock Town | ||
2022 | Radcliffe | 11 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Cheadle Town | ||
2023 | Stalybridge Celtic | 0 | (0) |
2023– | Witton Albion | 0 | (0) |
2023– | → Glossop North End (dual-registration) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:03, 18 October 2023 (UTC) |
Pritchard was in his youth a trainee by Manchester United, before joined in April 2012 to Oldham Athletic.[2] He made his debut for Oldham Athletic on 21 December 2013 in a 2–0 defeat to Colchester United at Boundary Park, he came on as a 79th-minute substitute for Adam Rooney.[3] After two seasons was released and joined in August 2014 to FC United of Manchester of the Northern Premier League Premier Division.[4]
Limited opportunities at FCUM saw him drop one division to Trafford at the turn of the year.[5] Further moves around the Northern Premier League include New Mills in October 2015,[6] Ramsbottom United in November 2015,[7] Northwich Victoria in July 2016[8] and Ashton United at the start of the 2017–18 season.[9] While at Ashton United, he spent time on loans with Stockport Town[10] and West Didsbury & Chorlton during autumn 2017, to regain fitness after weeks out with a broken ankle.[11][12]
On 25 June 2018, Pritchard joined National League North side Chester.[13] On 30 November 2018, Pritchard moved on loan to Buxton for 28 days to find more regular football.[14] On 31 December, the loan was extended to the end of the season.[15]
In June 2019 he rejoined Ashton United.[16] In July 2023, after spells with Wythenshawe Town, Matlock Town, Radcliffe and Cheadle Town, he signed for Northern Premier League Division One West side Stalybridge Celtic for the 2023–24 season.[17] He joined Witton Albion in October 2023, immediately joining Glossop North End on a dual-registration basis.[18]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[19] | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Oldham Athletic | 2013–14[20] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chester | 2018–19[21] | National League North | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | |
Buxton | 2018–19[22] | NPL Premier Division | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | |
Ashton United | 2019–20[23] | NPL Premier Division | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
2020–21[24] | NPL Premier Division | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
Total | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
Radcliffe | 2021–22[25] | NPL Premier Division | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
Career total | 62 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 9 |
- Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- "Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. p. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
- "Gang of nine out to impress". Oldham Chronicle. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- "Oldham 0 - 2 Colchester". BBC Sport. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- "FC United of Manchester - Match Report". BBC Sport. 21 December 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- "Trafford Pick Up Ex-Latic". Pitchero Non-League. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Saturday's Transfer List". Evo-Stik League Official Website. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Latest Moves". Pitchero Non-League. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Summer Transfers, The Latest Moves". Evo-Stik League Official Website. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Chester bring in Moran and Pritchard". Non League Daily. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Player Movements this week - Friday 17th to Thursday 23rd November 2017". Hallmark Security Football League. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Pritchard boost for Robins". Mike Pavasovic Blogg. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "West to face two former NWCFL Champions". West Didsbury & Chorlton AFC. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "Chester FC complete double swoop as Jon Moran and John Pritchard sign". Chester Chronicle. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- John Pritchard departs Chester FC for loan switch to Evo-Stik Premier side, cheshire-live.co.uk, 30 November 2018
- John Pritchard loan at Buxton extended for remainder of season, chesterfc.com, 31 December 2018
- "Player Profile - John Pritchard". Stalybridge Celtic FC. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
- Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
- "Games played by John Pritchard in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- John Pritchard at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- "Buxton – Appearances – John Pritchard – 2018-2019". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- "Ashton United – Appearances – John Pritchard – 2019-2020". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- "Ashton United – Appearances – John Pritchard – 2020-2021". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- "Radcliffe – Appearances – John Pritchard – 2021-2022". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- John Pritchard at Soccerbase
- John Pritchard at Soccerway