Jon Brady

Jon Brady

Personal information
Full name	Jon Edmund Alexander Brady
Date of birth	(1975-01-14) 14 January 1975
Place of birth	Newcastle, Australia
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
1991	Adamstown Rosebuds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991-1993	Brentford	0	(0)
1993-1994	Swansea City	0	(0)
1994-1995	Wycombe Wanderers	0	(0)
1994	Mjølner	12	(6)
1994-1998	Hayes	189	(26)
1998-2002	Rushden & Diamonds	185	(25)
2002	Woking	12	(1)
2002-2003	Chester City	33	(2)
2003-2005	Stevenage Borough	53	(4)
2005-2006	Hereford United	21	(1)
2006-2007	Cambridge United	53	(4)
2007	→ Kidderminster Harriers (loan)	9	(0)
2007-2008	Kettering Town	43	(6)
2008-	Brackley Town
International career
1990	Australia U17	?	(?)
Managerial career
2009–2015	Brackley Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:35, 10 February 2008 (UTC)

Jon Edmund Alexander Brady (born 14 January 1975 in Newcastle, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player.

Career

He previously played for Hayes, Rushden & Diamonds, Woking, Chester City, Stevenage Borough and Hereford United. His most recent club was Kidderminster Harriers, where he was on loan from Cambridge United until the end of the 2006/07 season. He signed for Conference North side Kettering Town in June 2007. He was a vital member of the squad that gained promotion to the Conference National for 2008/09 season.

Brady was a Football Conference champion with Rushden & Diamonds in 2000-01, scoring the winner at his future club Chester City on the final day of the season to make promotion mathematically certain. The following season saw him appear on the losing side for Rushden against Cheltenham Town in the Football League Division Three play-off final at the Millennium Stadium.

He also suffered play-off disappointment in the Football Conference with Chester City (2003) and Stevenage Borough (2005). He left Chester for Stevenage after helping them to win the Conference title in season 2003-04 and had recently moved on from Hereford United when they were promoted back to the Football League in 2005-06.

Coaching career

Brady was appointed manager of Brackley Town

in March 2009.

2009/10 Season Finished 5th Highest Finish Brackley have achieved in there history making the Play - Offs

2010/11 Season finished 9th

2011/12 Won the Southern League with 85th points beating St Albans City on the final day of the season 6 - 0.

2012/13 Conference North Manager of the Month August & September

2012/13 Finished 3rd in the Conference North on 85 points and making the play - off finals

2013/14 Having been 1st up to Christmas with 1 defeat in 23 games Brackley beat Gillingham in a FA Cup 1st Round Replay live on BT Sport. Thereafter Brackley lost 3 - 2 in the 2nd round away to Macclesfield. Brackley finished 7th due to a tough period of 10 away games in 5 weeks due to there FA Cup exploits.

2014/15 Brackley's wage bill was seriously reduced due to a few issues and the Chairman Francis Oliver was quoted as saying if we are able to stay in the Conference North this will be a huge achievement. Brackley Finished 18th on 47 points and maintained there Conference North Status a monumental achievement.

2015/16 Jon Brady resigned on 5 September with Brackley Town in in the Conference North and quoted that he felt it was time to move on for a fresh challenge.

All in all Jon Brady Won 7 Trophies and broke all records as manager at Brackley Town . He was the longest serving and most successful manager they have had.

On 6 September 2015, Brady step down as manager of Brackley Town

External links

• OzFootball profile
• Jon Brady career statistics at Soccerbase