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Johnson in May 2007
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jason Johnson | ||
Date of birth | 25 January 1978 | ||
Original team(s) | Assumption College / Calder U18 | ||
Height / weight | 182 cm / 85 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1997–2008 | Essendon | 184 (109) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2008.
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Career highlights | |||
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Jason Johnson (born 25 January 1978) is a retired Australian rules footballer who spent his entire professional career with Essendon of the Australian Football League (AFL).
Known as a tireless running midfielder, Johnson's career honours include All-Australian selection in 2001, the same year he won the W.S. Crichton Medal for Essendon's best and fairest player.
On 25 August 2008, Johnson and long time team mate Adam Ramanauskas announced their intention to retire from football at the end of the season.