Jonny Blake is a young midfielder who signed his first professional contract with Carlisle United in December 2008 after graduating from the club's youth team. 

Jonny, who is a strong, agile player, progressed into the reserves and was included on the first-team bench in 2008-09. 

In 2009-10 he featured mainly in the reserves but was an unused substitute in the FA Cup second round tie against Norwich City. He was released in the summer of 2010 and subsequently signed for Workington.