Jonathan Tiffoney

Jonathan Tiffoney
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Tiffoney
Date of birth (1991-05-07) 7 May 1991
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current team
 Brechin City
Youth career
2007–2010 Ayr United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Ayr United 59 (1)
2013 Alloa Athletic 4 (0)
2013 Limerick 0 (0)
2013–2015 Alloa Athletic 36 (3)
2016– Brechin City 29 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:25, 13 July 2016 (UTC).


Jonathan Tiffoney is a Scottish footballer currently playing for Brechin City as a Right back.

He has played at under-21 level for Scotland, in a closed door friendly match against Greenock Morton at Cappielow,[1][2] in which he provided the cross for the winner.[3][4]

Career

Ayr United

Jonathan Tiffoney stepped up from the Ayr United Youth Academy in the summer before the 2010-11 season. Tiff made his first competitive start for Ayr United against Airdrie United at Recreation Park, Alloa.[5] After quickly establishing himself at the Right-back position, he signed a deal to stay at the Honest Men until 2012. Tiffoney scored an own goal in the Play-off Final at Glebe Park against Brechin City. Tiffoney scored his first goal for United against Raith Rovers at Somerset Park in the Boxing Day fixture.[6] At the end of the 2011-12 season, Tiffoney was given the official 'Young Player of the Year' by the club, voted by the clubs supporters.[7]

Alloa Athletic

In January 2013 Tiffoney signed for Alloa Athletic, playing four games for the club.

Limerick

Tiffoney joined Limerick for the 2013 League of Ireland season.[8] However he left the club shortly after.

Alloa Athletic

In March 2013, Tiffoney returned for a second spell at Alloa.[9] On 15 May 2013, he scored as Alloa defeated Dunfermline Athletic 3-0 in the first leg of the SFL First Division play-off which Alloa won over two legs to gain promotion to the First Division. On 28 July 2013, Tiffoney signed a new contract with Alloa, however due to a contract dispute with Ayr United he is only signed as an amateur.[10]

Brechin City

Tiffoney signed for Scottish League One club Brechin City in July 2015.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Tiff makes the Grade". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 2011-02-08. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Ayr United Star Jonathan Tiffoney Gets Call From Scotland Under 21s". AyrshirePost.net. 2011-02-11. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
  3. ↑ "JONATHAN TIFFONEY'S SCOTLAND UNDER 21'S APPEARANCE". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 2011-02-11. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Ayr United Reward Youngster Jonathan Tiffoney With A New Deal". AyrshirePost.net. 2010-08-20. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Late Andy Rodgers Goal Is Ayr United's Alba Cup Winner Against Airdrie". AyrshirePost.net. 2011-07-30. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Ayr United vs. Raith Rovers Match Report". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 2011-12-26. Retrieved January 7, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Player of the Year Award Night 2011/12". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 2012-04-29. Retrieved May 15, 2012.
  8. ↑ "Limerick sign Scottish defender Jonathan Tiffoney". goal.com. 24 February 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  9. ↑ "Stranraer preview". alloaathletic.co.uk. 29 March 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  10. ↑ "Two more signings". alloaathletic.co.uk. 28 July 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  11. ↑ Hood, Grant (24 July 2015). "New Signings on Eve of New Season". Brechin City FC. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
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