{{short description|English footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Use British English|date=December 2019}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Jonny Maxted |image = |image_size = |caption = |fullname = Jonathan James Maxted<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/general-news/efl-squad-numbering-06.09.2019.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Exeter City |publisher=English Football League |page=26 |accessdate=19 October 2019}}</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|26|df=y}} |birth_place = Tadcaster, England |height = {{convert|1.83|m|order=flip}}<ref name = "SW"/> |position = Goalkeeper |currentclub = Oxford City |clubnumber = |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Collingham |youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Tadcaster Albion |youthyears3 = 1999–2012 |youthclubs3 = Doncaster Rovers |years1 = 2012–2014 |clubs1 = Doncaster Rovers |caps1 = 0 |goals1 = 0 |years2 = 2012 |clubs2 = → Goole (loan) |caps2 = |goals2 = |years3 = 2012 |clubs3 = → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) |caps3 = 1 |goals3 = 0 |years4 = 2014–2015 |clubs4 = Hartlepool United |caps4 = 0 |goals4 = 0 |years5 = 2015–2016 |clubs5 = Forest Green Rovers |caps5 = 20 |goals5 = 0 |years6 = 2016 |clubs6 = → Guiseley (loan) |caps6 = 12 |goals6 = 0 |years7 = 2016–2018 |clubs7 = Guiseley |caps7 = 41 |goals7 = 0 |years8 = 2018–2019 |clubs8 = Accrington Stanley |caps8 = 20 |goals8 = 0 |years9 = 2019–2021 |clubs9 = Exeter City |caps9 = 26 |goals9 = 0 |years10 = 2021–2023 |clubs10 = Northampton Town |caps10 = 1 |goals10 = 0 |years11 = 2023–2024 |clubs11 = Newport County |caps11 = 4 |goals11 = 0 |years12 = 2024–2026 |clubs12 = Brackley Town |caps12 = 70 |goals12 = 0 |years13 = 2026 |clubs13 = → Oxford City (loan) |caps13 = 5 |goals13 = 0 |years14 = 2026– |clubs14 = Oxford City |caps14 = 0 |goals14 = 0 |club-update = 19:08, 27 May 2026 (UTC) }} '''Jonathan James Maxted''' (born 26 October 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for {{English football updater|OxfordCi}} club Oxford City.
==Early and personal life== Born in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire,<ref name = "SW">{{soccerway|jonathan-maxted/188389|accessdate=19 January 2018}}</ref> Maxted grew up in Boston Spa.<ref name = "family"/> His uncle, Paul Maxted, also played as a goalkeeper for Guiseley.<ref name = "family">{{cite web|url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/football/guiseley-afc/non-league-new-lions-goalkeeper-maxted-has-family-connections-with-guiseley-1-8102925|title=Non-League: New Lions goalkeeper Maxted has family connections with Guiseley|date=2 September 2016|accessdate=19 January 2018|author=Leon Wobschall|publisher=Yorkshire Evening Post}}</ref>
==Career== ===Doncaster Rovers=== After playing with Collingham and Tadcaster Albion, Maxted joined Doncaster Rovers at the age of 15.<ref name = "family"/> While with Doncaster he spent loan spells at Goole and Gainsborough Trinity.<ref name = "family"/>
===Hartlepool, Forest Green Rovers and Guiseley=== After leaving Doncaster he played for Hartlepool United, before moving to Forest Green Rovers in July 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33659205|title=Jonny Maxted: Forest Green Rovers sign ex-Hartlepool keeper|date=24 July 2015|accessdate=19 January 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> He signed on loan for Guiseley in September 2016, making the move permanent in November 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38107302|title=Jonny Maxted: Guiseley sign Forest Green Rovers goalkeeper|date=25 November 2016|accessdate=19 January 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> In November 2017 his performances were credited with helping Guiseley reach the second round of the FA Cup for the first time in their history.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/football/guiseley-afc/non-league-guiseley-goalkeeper-maxted-spot-on-with-mind-games-1-8861655|title=Non-League: Guiseley goalkeeper Maxted spot on with mind game|date=17 November 2017|accessdate=19 January 2018|author=Leon Wobschall|publisher=Yorkshire Evening Post}}</ref>
===Accrington Stanley=== Maxted signed for Accrington Stanley in January 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42748187|title=Jonny Maxted: Accrington Stanley sign Guiseley goalkeeper|date=19 January 2018|accessdate=19 January 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> He made his Accrington Stanley debut on 2 April 2018, keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 home win against Notts County.<ref>{{soccerbase season|59423|2018|accessdate=3 April 2018}}</ref> He served as a deputy to Connor Ripley in the 2018–19 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/16978391.former-guiseley-keeper-maxted-faces-bantams/|title=Former Guiseley keeper Maxted faces Bantams|date=12 October 2018|accessdate=15 October 2018|author=Mark Stanford|publisher=Telegraph & Argus}}</ref>
===Exeter City=== After failing to agree a new contract with Accrington, it was confirmed on 28 June 2019 that he would join Exeter City on 1 July 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48802322|title=Exeter City: Defender Gary Warren and goalkeeper Jonny Maxted agree deals|date=28 June 2019|accessdate=28 June 2019|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> He was nominated for January 2020 EFL League Two player of the month after keeping four consecutive clean sheets in the league.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.efl.com/news/2020/february/sky-bet-league-two-player-of-the-month-january-nominations/|title=Sky Bet League Two: Player of the Month January nominations|website=www.efl.com}}</ref> On 29 June 2020 he played for Exeter City in the behind closed doors League Two play-off final because of the COVID-19 pandemic at Wembley Stadium, missing out on promotion to League One with a 4–0 defeat to Northampton Town.<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53177235 |title=Exeter City 0–4 Northampton Town |publisher=BBC Sport |date=29 June 2020 |accessdate=30 June 2020}}</ref>
===Northampton Town=== On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Exeter at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2021/may/retained-list-21/|title=📝 Retained List announced|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk}}</ref> On 24 June 2021 it was announced that he would sign for Northampton Town.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57603004|title=Northampton sign Guthrie and Maxted|work=BBC Sport }}</ref> He was released by Northampton at the end of the 2022–23 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2023/may/retained_list/|title=NORTHAMPTON TOWN RETAINED LIST|website=www.ntfc.co.uk}}</ref>
=== Newport County === On 28 July 2023, Maxted signed for Newport County.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Newport recruit goalkeeper Maxted after Day exit |language=en-GB |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66343261 |access-date=28 July 2023}}</ref> On 29 August 2023 Maxted made his debut for Newport in the starting line-up for the EFL Cup 1–1 draw against Brentford of the Premier League, which Brentford won on penalties.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66577562|title=Brentford survive major cup scare at Newport|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> Maxted was released by Newport County at the end of the 2023–24 season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 May 2024 |title=Omar Bogle leaves Newport County as Will Evans has contract extended |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cnked8g0k5go |access-date=8 May 2024 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref>
===Brackley Town=== In June 2024 Maxted joined Brackley Town.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/ex-cobblers-goalkeeper-on-the-move-after-making-non-league-switch-4670447|title=One-time former Cobblers goalkeeper on the move after making non-league switch|date=18 June 2024|website=Northampton Chronicle and Echo}}</ref> He moved on loan to Oxford City in January 2026,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oxfordcityfc.co.uk/oxford-city-sign-jonny-maxted-on-loan-from-brackley-town|title=Oxford City Sign Jonny Maxted On Loan From Brackley Town}}</ref> being recalled in February.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.brackleytownfc.com/news/player-news-maxted-recalled-from-oxford-city-loan-spell-2965634.html|title=Player News: Maxted Recalled from Oxford City Loan Spell|website=www.brackleytownfc.com}}</ref>
===Oxford City=== On 27 May 2026, Maxted returned to National League North club Oxford City on a permanent deal following his loan spell the previous season.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.oxfordcityfc.co.uk/jonny-maxted-returns-to-oxford-city|title=Jonny Maxted returns to Oxford City|website=www.oxfordcityfc.co.uk|date=27 May 2026|accessdate=27 May 2026}}</ref>
==Honours== '''Brackley Town''': *National League North: 2024–25<ref>{{cite news|date=26 April 2025|title=Brackley delighted by 'extraordinary' promotion|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx251qk1zzvo|access-date=26 April 2025|website=BBC Sport}}</ref>
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