Jacob Jones (footballer)

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Jacob Jones
Personal information
Full name Jacob Alexander Jones [1]
Date of birth (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 (age 22)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Woking
Youth career
Swansea City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 Forest Green Rovers 2 (0)
2022 → Bath City (loan) 4 (0)
2023 → King's Lynn Town (loan) 10 (0)
2023–2024 Cove Rangers 26 (0)
2024– Woking 0 (0)
International career
2020 Wales U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:19, 12 May 2024 (UTC)

Jacob Alexander Jones (born 5 September 2001) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Woking.

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Club career

Jones began his career at Swansea City, before moving to Forest Green Rovers in July 2022. [2] In October 2022, Jones joined National League South club Bath City on a one-month loan deal. [3] On 2 February 2023, Jones joined National League North club King's Lynn Town on loan until the end of the season. [4] Jones left Rovers at the end of the season. [5]

Following a brief trial with Dundee, Jones joined Scottish League One club Cove Rangers on a two-year deal in July 2023. [6] [7]

In May 2024, Jones returned to England, joining National League side Woking. [8]

International career

Jones is a Wales national under-20 youth international. [9] He made his debut as a substitute against England U20s in October 2020. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "SQUAD LIST 2022/23 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Forest Green sign ex-Swansea defender Jones" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Player News – Jacob Jones". www.bathcityfc.com. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Jones joins King's Lynn Town on loan". www.fgr.co.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "2023 Retained List confirmed". www.fgr.co.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Jacob Jones Arrives at Balmoral". Cove Rangers FC. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  7. ↑ Shanks, Ciaran (22 July 2023). "Cove Rangers continue with squad revamp as Paul Hartley makes triple signing". aberdeenlive. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  8. ↑ "Jacob Jones signs". www.wokingfc.co.uk. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "Wales – J. Jones – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  10. ↑ "England U20 vs. Wales U20 - 13 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
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