Jamie Green (born 18 August 1989) is an English professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a left sided
defender and wing back for
Rossington Main.
He has previously played professionally for
Rotherham United and
Grimsby Town making 68 appearances combined, scoring three goals. He has also played at semi-professional level for
Boston United
Boston United Football Club is a semi-professional association football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The club participates in the National League North, at the sixth tier of the English football league system. The club is known ...
,
Rossington Main,
Worksop Parramore
Parramore Sports F.C. was an English football club from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, but based later in its existence in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
History
Parramore Sports was established in 1936 as the works team of ironfounders F Parramore & ...
,
Buxton,
Handsworth Parramore,
Gainsborough Trinity
Gainsborough Trinity Football Club is a football club based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. Established in 1873, the club became members of the Football League in 1893 and remained members of the Second Division until 1912, making Gainsbo ...
and
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city status in the United Kingdom, city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it. The city serves as the administrative centre of the City of Sheffield. It is Historic counties o ...
.
Career
Rotherham United
Green was brought through the ranks at
Rotherham United in 2007. During his first season with United he broke through into the first team after some impressive performances in the reserves and he went on to finish with nine appearances and he scored one goal against
Barnet
Barnet may refer to:
People
*Barnet (surname)
* Barnet (given name)
Places United Kingdom
*Chipping Barnet or High Barnet, commonly known as Barnet, one of three focal towns of the borough below.
*East Barnet, a district of the borough below; an ...
on the final day of the 2007–08 season, it was also the last ever goal scored at Rotherham's historic home ground
Millmoor
The Millmoor Ground, commonly known as Millmoor, is a football stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It was the home ground of Rotherham County F.C. between 1907 and 1925 and then its successor Rotherham United F.C. until 2008. The ...
. The following season Jamie became first choice left-back for the Millers, His second goal for the Millers in the 2–0 win over
Gillingham at the
Don Valley Stadium, was a great run and a fierce drive to seal the game. Jamie broke into the first team after a leg break to defender
Stephen Brogan
Stephen Patrick Brogan (born 12 April 1988) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Stalybridge Celtic. He has previously played in the Football League for Rotherham United. Stephen was nominated for the 2022 ballon d’or awa ...
and made his debut as a substitute away in the 1–0 defeat to
Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The team compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. They play their home ...
in February 2008. In May 2008 he was given a new one-year deal.
At the end of the 2010/2011 campaign he joined
Conference North side
Boston United
Boston United Football Club is a semi-professional association football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The club participates in the National League North, at the sixth tier of the English football league system. The club is known ...
on a short-term loan spell where he went on to score once in five appearances. He returned to Rotherham in May and was released following the end of his contract. During the summer Green went on trial with
Bradford City
Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes.
Th ...
in preparation for the 2011/2012 season but failed in his quest to earn a contract.
Grimsby Town
On 31 August 2011, the English transfer deadline day, Green signed with
Conference National
The National League, known as the Vanarama National League for sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of the National League System and fifth-highest of the overall English football league system. It is the highest league that is semi-profes ...
side
Grimsby Town on non-contract basis. Green managed to dislodge regular left back
Lee Ridley
Lee Ridley (born 5 December 1981) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for Winterton Rangers.
He has previously played professionally for Scunthorpe United, Cheltenham Town, Darlington, Lincoln City and Grimsby Town ...
from the first team and did enough to earn himself a short-term contract. However following a series of injuries the club temporarily released him from his contract in order to recover. Grimsby opted to keep hold of his registration during this time and moved to sign
Hull City left back Conor Townsend as a replacement.
Non-league
Green signed with
Rossington Main in February 2012 on non-contract terms. In January 2013 he signed for
Worksop Parramore
Parramore Sports F.C. was an English football club from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, but based later in its existence in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
History
Parramore Sports was established in 1936 as the works team of ironfounders F Parramore & ...
. A month later Green moved to
Buxton.
After playing in over 200 games for Buxton, Green departed for
Handsworth Parramore on 27 June 2017. He joined
Gainsborough Trinity
Gainsborough Trinity Football Club is a football club based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. Established in 1873, the club became members of the Football League in 1893 and remained members of the Second Division until 1912, making Gainsbo ...
during the 2019–20 season before signing for
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city status in the United Kingdom, city in South Yorkshire, England, whose name derives from the River Sheaf which runs through it. The city serves as the administrative centre of the City of Sheffield. It is Historic counties o ...
in July 2020.
Green returned to Rossington Main in the summer of 2021.
Personal life
He is also a qualified physiotherapist having graduated with First Class Honours from the
University of Salford in 2016.
[https://www.thepfa.com/education/latestnews/article/2016/7/25/pfa-graduates-2016]
References
External links
*
Profileat the Official Rotherham United F.C. website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Jamie
People from Rossington
Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster
Footballers from South Yorkshire
English men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Rotherham United F.C. players
Boston United F.C. players
Grimsby Town F.C. players
Rossington Main F.C. players
Buxton F.C. players
English Football League players
1989 births
Living people
Alumni of the University of Salford
Parramore Sports F.C. players
Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players
Sheffield F.C. players