Jonathan Tiffoney

Jonathan Tiffoney is a Scottish footballer who plays for Stenhousemuir as a Right back. Tiffoney has previously played for Ayr United, Alloa Athletic (two spells), Limerick and Brechin City.

Jonathan Tiffoney
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Tiffoney
Date of birth (1991-05-07) 7 May 1991
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
Stenhousemuir
Number 21
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)
2016–2019 Brechin City 29 (2)
2019 Stenhousemuir
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:25, 13 July 2016 (UTC)

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 club's 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. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
  2. "Ayr United Star Jonathan Tiffoney Gets Call From Scotland Under 21s". AyrshirePost.net. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
  3. "JONATHAN TIFFONEY'S SCOTLAND UNDER 21s APPEARANCE". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
  4. "Ayr United Reward Youngster Jonathan Tiffoney With A New Deal". AyrshirePost.net. 20 August 2010. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
  5. "Late Andy Rodgers Goal Is Ayr United's Alba Cup Winner Against Airdrie". AyrshirePost.net. 30 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  6. "Ayr United vs. Raith Rovers Match Report". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 26 December 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  7. "Player of the Year Award Night 2011/12". AyrUnitedFC.co.uk. 29 April 2012. Retrieved 15 May 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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