{{Short description|Trinidadian footballer (born 1987)}} {{about|the soccer player|other uses|John Glenn (disambiguation)}} {{EngvarB|date=October 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jonathan Glenn | image = | caption = | full_name = Jonathan Ricardo Glenn | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1987|8|27}} | birth_place = Trinidad and Tobago | height = 1.85 m | position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]] | currentclub = | collegeyears1 = 2007–2010 | college1 = [[Saint Leo University#Athletics|Saint Leo University]] | collegecaps1 = 60 | collegegoals1 = 41 | years1 = 2010–2011 | clubs1 = [[Vermont Voltage]] | caps1 = 20 | goals1 = 5 | years2 = 2012–2013 | clubs2 = [[Jacksonville United FC|Jacksonville United]] | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 2014–2016 | clubs3 = [[Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja|ÍBV]] | caps3 = 32 | goals3 = 16 | years4 = 2015–2016 | clubs4 = → [[Breiðablik UBK|Breiðablik]] | caps4 = 23 | goals4 = 9 | years5 = 2017 | clubs5 = [[Jacksonville Armada FC|Jacksonville Armada]] | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 1 | years6 = 2017 | clubs6 = [[North Carolina FC|North Carolina]] | caps6 = 7 | goals6 = 1 | years7 = 2018 | clubs7 = [[Fylkir]] | caps7 = 13 | goals7 = 6 | years8 = 2019–2020 | clubs8 = [[Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja|ÍBV]] | caps8 = 26 | goals8 = 4 | nationalyears1 = 2014–2016 | nationalteam1 = [[Trinidad and Tobago national football team|Trinidad and Tobago]] | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 1 | manageryears1 = 2022 | managerclubs1 = [[ÍBV women's football|ÍBV]] | manageryears2 = 2023–2024 | managerclubs2 = [[Keflavík women's football|Keflavík]] }}
'''Jonathan Ricardo Glenn''' (born 27 August 1987) is a Trinidad and Tobago [[association football|football]] coach and former player. He played college football for [[Saint Leo University]] in the United States before going on a decade long professional career. At international level, he made six appearances for the [[Trinidad and Tobago national football team|Trinidad and Tobago national team]] scoring once.
==Early life== Glenn was raised in [[Maloney Gardens]], [[Tunapuna–Piarco]], Trinidad. He attended St. Anthony's College in [[Diego Martin]] before moving to the United States to play at [[Saint Leo University]] in Florida, where he studied psychology and marketing.<ref name=TTNewsday2011>{{cite news|title=Glenn is named Maloney's best |url=http://newsday.co.tt/sport/0,133754.html |accessdate=25 November 2014 |work=Trinidad and Tobago Newsday |date=8 January 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527043728/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM0n9tiw?url=http://newsday.co.tt/sport/0,133754.html |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref>
==Playing career== ===College=== In his freshman season at Saint Leo in 2007, Glenn scored 14 goals in 13 matches, ranking fourth in [[NCAA Division II]] in goals per match. He received the [[Sunshine State Conference]] Freshman of the Year award, and was named a Second Team All-SSC selection, and along with a National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)/Adidas All-South Region Second Team award.<ref name=StLeo2007>{{cite news|url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2007-08/releases/a697.html |title=Saint Leo University Men's Soccer Players Brandon Whitsett and Jonathan Glenn Named NSCAA/Adidas All-South Regions |accessdate=25 November 2014 |publisher=Saint Leo University |date=22 December 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527043810/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM1lCSPc?url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2007-08/releases/a697.html |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref> In 2008, following his sophomore season, he again received Second Team All-SCC<ref name=AllSSC2008>{{cite news|title=Two Saint Leo's Men's Soccer Players Honored With All-Conference Selections |url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2008-09/releases/a1164.html |accessdate=25 November 2014 |publisher=Saint Leo University |date=6 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608054135/http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2008-09/releases/a1164.html |archivedate=8 June 2022 }}</ref> and NSCAA/Adidas All-South Region Second Team honours.<ref name=AllSouth2008>{{cite news|title=Montoya Earns NSCAA/Adidias All-America Honors |url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2008-09/releases/a1248.html |accessdate=25 November 2014 |publisher=Saint Leo University |date=9 November 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527043847/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM2NeDOY?url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2008-09/releases/a1248.html |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref> After scoring 9 goals in 15 games in his junior season, including his first career hat trick in a game against [[Georgia Southwestern State University]],<ref name=GSW2009>{{cite news|title=Men's Soccer Gets Shutout Win Over Georgia Southwestern |url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/a1602.html |accessdate=25 November 2014 |publisher=Saint Leo University |date=11 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527043928/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM3NfJtP?url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/a1602.html |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref> Glenn once again was named to the All-SSC Second Team, and to the Daktronics NCAA Division II All-South Region Second Team.<ref name=Daktronics2009>{{cite news|title=Jonathan Glenn Named Daktronics Second Team All-South Region |url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/a1823.html |accessdate=25 November 2014 |publisher=Saint Leo University |date=17 November 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527044008/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM3nj3E6?url=http://saintleolions.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/a1823.html |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref> Glenn finished his career at Saint Leo in 2010, and in his senior season he was named to the SSC All-Conference Team, and to the [[College Sports Information Directors of America|CoSIDA]] Academic All-District Team.<ref name=TTNewsday2011 /> In total, he scored 41 goals across 57 matches in his college career, which was then fifth highest in Saint Leo history.<ref name=Soca2014>{{cite news|last1=Rouse|first1=Daniel|title=Jonathan Glenn links up with Dominic Adams at ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar|url=http://www.socawarriors.net/foreign-based/foreign-based-news/foreign-based-news/13673-jonathan-glenn-links-up-with-dominic-adams-at-ibv-vestmannaeyjar.html|publisher=Socawarriors.net|accessdate=25 November 2014|date=25 February 2014}}</ref>
===Club=== Glenn began his club career while still at Saint Leo in 2008 with the [[Panama City Beach Pirates]] of the [[USL Premier Development League]],<ref name=TTNewsday2011 /> where he played in 5 matches without scoring a goal.<ref name=USL2008>{{cite web|title=2008 Panama City Beach Pirates Statistics |url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/roster/8969399.html |website=USL.com |publisher=United Soccer Leagues |accessdate=25 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008035554/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/roster/8969399.html |archivedate=8 October 2012 }}</ref> He returned to the PDL in 2010, playing for the [[Vermont Voltage]], scoring 5 goals in 20 matches across his two seasons with the club.<ref name=SStats.us>{{cite web|title=Jonathan Glenn at Soccerstats.us |url=http://soccerstats.us/bios/jonathan-glenn/ |website=Soccerstats.us |accessdate=25 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527044049/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM6pzkxy?url=http://soccerstats.us/bios/jonathan-glenn/ |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref> He then moved to [[Jacksonville United FC]] of the [[National Premier Soccer League]], where he was named to the All-Conference team in the Sunshine Conference in 2012.<ref name=TTNewsday2011 />
In February 2014, Glenn moved to Iceland, when he signed for [[Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja|ÍBV]] of the [[Úrvalsdeild]].<ref name=Soca2014 /> He had a successful first season in Iceland, scoring 12 goals in 20 matches, second-most in the league.<ref name=TTG2014>{{cite news|title=Finnish trio called up for CFU Cup |url=http://www.guardian.co.tt/sport/2014-11-05/finnish-trio-called-cfu-cup |accessdate=25 November 2014 |work=Trinidad and Tobago Guardian |date=5 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180708121709/http://www.guardian.co.tt/sport/2014-11-05/finnish-trio-called-cfu-cup |archivedate=8 July 2018 }}</ref> He received ÍBV's Golden Boot, along with the club's Player of the Year award.<ref name=TTG2014 /><ref name=Eyja2014>{{cite news|title=Jonathan Glenn og Bryndís Lára best hjá ÍBV |url=http://www.eyjafrettir.is/frettir/jonathan-glenn-og-bryndis-lara-best-hja-ibv/2014-10-06 |accessdate=25 November 2014 |work=Eyjafréttir |date=6 October 2014 |language=Icelandic |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141203165825/http://www.eyjafrettir.is/frettir/jonathan-glenn-og-bryndis-lara-best-hja-ibv/2014-10-06 |archivedate=3 December 2014 }}</ref>
On 28 July 2017, Glenn moved to [[North Carolina FC]] alongside teammate [[Danny Barrow]] in exchange for [[Brian Shriver]] who went to Jacksonville Armada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nasl.com/news/2017/07/28/jacksonville-armada-fc-acquires-veteran-forward-brian-shriver-in-trade-with-north-carolina-fc|title=Jacksonville Armada FC Acquires Veteran Forward Brian Shriver in Trade with North Carolina FC}}</ref>
In November 2022, he retired from professional football.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Magnús Már Einarsson |title=Jonathan Glenn leggur skóna á hilluna |url=https://fotbolti.net/news/11-11-2020/jonathan-glenn-leggur-skona-a-hilluna |access-date=16 October 2022 |work=[[Fótbolti.net]] |date=11 November 2020 |language=Icelandic}}</ref>
===International=== After his first season with ÍBV, Glenn was named to the [[Trinidad and Tobago national football team|Trinidad and Tobago]] national team for the [[2014 Caribbean Cup]]. He appeared in two matches in the tournament, coming on as a substitute against Curaçao<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.socawarriors.net/mens-senior-team/senior-team-news/senior-team-news/14690-t-t-off-the-blocks-with-hard-fought-3-2-win-over-curacao.html |last1=Mohammed |first1=Inshan |title=T&T off the blocks with hard-fought 3-2 win over Curaçao |accessdate=25 November 2014 |work=Socawarriors.net |date=12 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114163713/http://www.socawarriors.net/mens-senior-team/senior-team-news/senior-team-news/14690-t-t-off-the-blocks-with-hard-fought-3-2-win-over-curacao.html |archivedate=14 November 2014 }}</ref> and Cuba.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cfufootball.org |title=T&T and Cuba play to goalless draw; Warriors qualify for CFU finals |url=http://www.socawarriors.net/mens-senior-team/senior-team-news/statistics.html?view=matchreport&id=577 |accessdate=25 November 2014 |work=Socawarriors.net |date=11 November 2014 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240527044128/https://www.webcitation.org/6UM9bzqYX?url=http://www.socawarriors.net/mens-senior-team/senior-team-news/statistics.html%3Fview=matchreport&id=577 |archivedate=27 May 2024 }}</ref> The Soca Warriors finished runners-up to Jamaica in the tournament.<ref name=TTGCCU2014>{{cite news|title=Reggae Boyz tame Warriors on penalties |url=http://www.socawarriors.net/mens-senior-team/senior-team-news/senior-team-news/14690-t-t-off-the-blocks-with-hard-fought-3-2-win-over-curacao.html |accessdate=25 November 2014 |work=Trinidad and Tobago Guardian |date=20 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114163713/http://www.socawarriors.net/mens-senior-team/senior-team-news/senior-team-news/14690-t-t-off-the-blocks-with-hard-fought-3-2-win-over-curacao.html |archivedate=14 November 2014 }}</ref>
==Managerial career== In November 2021, Glenn was hired as the manager of [[ÍBV women's football|ÍBV women's football team]].<ref>{{cite news |author1=Hjörvar Ólafsson |title=Glenn stígur sín fyrstu skref í þjálfun í Eyjum |url=https://www.frettabladid.is/sport/glenn-stigur-sin-fyrstu-skref-i-thjalfun-i-eyjum/ |access-date=16 October 2022 |work=[[Fréttablaðið]] |date=21 November 2021 |language=Icelandic}}</ref> Despite the team finishing 6th and playing well above expectations, with Glenn being named the best coach of the first half of the season by [[Fótbolti.net]],<ref>{{cite news |author1=Guðmundur Aðalsteinn Ásgeirsson |title=Úrvalslið fyrri hluta Bestu deildar kvenna |url=https://fotbolti.net/news/27-07-2022/b-urvalslid-fyrri-hluta-bestu-deildar-kvenna-b |access-date=16 October 2022 |work=[[Fótbolti.net]] |date=27 July 2022 |language=Icelandic}}</ref> he was sacked following the season.<ref name="olgusjor">{{cite news |author1=Atli Arason |title=Ólgusjór í Vestmannaeyjum - Jonathan Glenn rekinn frá ÍBV |url=https://www.visir.is/g/20222325024d/olgu-sjor-i-vest-manna-eyjum-jon-a-t-han-glenn-rekinn-fra-ibv |access-date=16 October 2022 |work=[[Vísir.is]] |date=15 October 2022 |language=Icelandic}}</ref>
He was the manager of Keflavík women's team from 2023 to 2024.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Ingvi Þór Sæmundsson |title=Glenn rekinn frá Keflavík |url=https://www.visir.is/g/20242610819d/glenn-rekinn-fra-keflavik |access-date=24 August 2024 |work=[[Vísir.is]] |date=21 August 2024 |language=Icelandic}}</ref>
==Personal life== Glenn is married to footballer Þórhildur Ólafsdóttir.<ref name="olgusjor"/>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{Soccerway|jonathan-ricardo-glenn/339613}}
{{Trinidad and Tobago squad 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup}}
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