| Jonathan Barden | |
| Fullname: | Jonathan Patrick Barden (Sloan) |
| Birth Date: | 9 November 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Harrow, England |
| Currentclub: | Sutton United |
| Clubnumber: | 2 |
| Collegeyears1: | 2011–2014 |
| College1: | James Madison Dukes |
| Collegecaps1: | 66 |
| Collegegoals1: | 6 |
| Years1: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs1: | ÍBV |
| Caps1: | 33 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017 |
| Clubs2: | Ottawa Fury |
| Caps2: | 27 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2018 |
| Clubs3: | Saint Louis |
| Caps3: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2019– |
| Clubs4: | Sutton United |
| Caps4: | 109 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 29 January 2023 (UTC) |
Jonathan Patrick Barden (born 9 November 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Sutton United.
Born in North London, Barden began his career at the Watford Academy where he played for three seasons. Barden's playing period with the Watford Academy led to an extended tenure with both Tottenham Hotspur and Reading's academies.
Barden also represented England schools at the U18 age group.
In 2011, Barden earned a soccer scholarship to play at James Madison University, an NCAA Division 1 program. A four-year starter, Barden made 66 appearances and earned All-Conference and All-State honours.
After a stint with Portland Phoenix FC,[1] in 2015 Barden signed with the Icelandic Premier League club Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja. Barden's success with the club led IBV to extend his contract through the 2016 season. During the 2016 season, Barden helped IBV reach the Icelandic Cup final.
In January 2017, Barden joined United Soccer League newcomers Ottawa Fury.[2]
In December 2017, Barden signed for Saint Louis of the United Soccer League.[3] He was made club captain for the 2018 season.
In June 2019, following a spell at the club on a non-contract basis, Barden signed for Sutton United, who play in the National League.[4]
Sutton United