Jermaine McGlashan

Jermaine McGlashan

McGlashan playing for Cheltenham Town in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Jermaine Dave McGlashan[1]
Date of birth	14 April 1988
Place of birth	Croydon, England
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Gillingham
Number	11
Youth career
	Tooting & Mitcham United
0000–2006	Staines Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2006–2008	Staines Town	2	(0)
2007–2008	→ Bracknell Town (dual registration)	?	(?)
2008–2009	Kingstonian	0	(0)
2008–2009	→ Raynes Park Vale (loan)	?	(?)
2009	Merstham	24	(3)
2009–2010	Ashford Town	20	(0)
2010–2012	Aldershot Town	61	(5)
2012–2014	Cheltenham Town	116	(16)
2014–	Gillingham	57	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 April 2016(UTC). † Appearances (goals)

Jermaine Dave McGlashan (born 14 April 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays for Gillingham. McGlashan plays as a midfielder and can play on either wing or behind the striker in an attacking midfield role. He has also played upfront on numerous occasions.

Career

Born in Croydon, London,^[1] McGlashan started out in the youth team at Tooting & Mitcham United before moving Staines Town youth team.

In October 2006, McGlashan signed for the Staines Town first team, before being loaned out to Bracknell Town on dual registration terms. In the summer of 2008, he joined Kingstonian before being loaned out to Raynes Park Vale for the 2008–09 season. In July 2009, McGlashan moved on to Merstham before moving on again, this time joining Ashford Town (Middlesex) in December 2009.^[2]

In the summer of 2010, McGlashan had trials for Bristol Rovers, Hayes & Yeading United and Southampton before signing for Aldershot Town on a one-year deal.^[3] On 10 August, he made his professional debut, when he came on as a second half substitute against Watford in the League Cup.^[4]

On 20 January 2012, it was announced that Cheltenham Town had signed Jermaine McGlashan on a two-and-a-half year contract, fighting off competition from League Two rivals Gillingham, for a reported £50–60,000.^[5] He was the first Cheltenham player to be signed in a January transfer window requiring a fee. On 25 February 2012, McGlashan got his first Cheltenham Town goal in a 2–0 win over Burton Albion at home. McGlashan also won the club's Man of the Match award that day.^[6] McGlashan left the club at the end of the 2013–14 season after rejecting a new contract with the "Robins" and considered offers from numerous League One, Two and Scottish League sides.^[7] He then joined League 1 side Gillingham on a two-year contract and was given squad number 11. ^[8]

References

1. "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 5 June 2014. (registration required (help)).
2. "McGlashan leaves Merstham as Lampter signs". This Is Surrey. 2009-12-23.
3. "Shots near to completing new signing". Aldershot Town F.C. 2010-07-29.
4. "Aldershot Town 0–3 Watford". Aldershot Town F.C. 2010-08-10.
5. "Robins to win McGlashan race". Sky Sports. 2012-01-19.
6. "McGlashan inspires Robins to victory". Cheltenham Town F.C. 2012-02-25.
7. "Jermaine McGlashan Departs Cheltenham Town". Cheltenham Town FC. 17 May 2014.
8. Cawdell, Luke (3 June 2014). "Former Aldershot and Cheltenham Town winger Jermaine McGlashan signs for Gillingham". Kent Online. Retrieved 3 June 2014.

External links

• Jermaine McGlashan career statistics at Soccerbase