Jason Wyn-Jones

Jason Wyn-Jones

Personal information
Full name	Jason Andrew Wyn-Jones [1]
Date of birth	(1979-05-10) 10 May 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Wrexham, Wales
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Viking (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
19xx–1997	Liverpool
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–2002	Swansea City	10	(0)
1997	→ Rhayader Town (loan)
1998	→ Rhyl (loan)	1	(0)
2002–2003	Llanelli	7	(0)
Total		18	(0)
International career
	Wales U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jason Andrew Wyn-Jones (ne Jones; born 10 May 1979) ^[2] is a Welsh football coach and former player who is the goalkeeping coach of Eliteserien club Viking.

Career

Club career

After playing youth football with Liverpool, Wyn-Jones began his senior career with Swansea City, making 10 appearances in the Football League between 1997 and 2002. ^[3] While at Swansea, Wyn-Jones spent a loan spell with both Rhayader Town, ^[4] and Rhyl. ^[5] After leaving Swansea, Wyn-Jones later played with Llanelli. ^{[5] [6]}

International career

Wyn-Jones represented Wales at under-21 level. ^{[4] [ when? ]}

Coaching career

In 2017, he started working at the youth academy of Sandnes Ulf. In January 2019, he was appointed first team goalkeeping coach at the club. ^[7] After the 2023 season, he left Sandnes Ulf to become a goalkeeping coach at the youth academy of Viking. ^[8] In November 2024, Wyn-Jones was appointed first team goalkeeping coach of Viking, starting from January 2025. ^[9]

References

1. "Jason Andrew Wyn-Jones". Proff (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 February 2025.
2. "Profile". scfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011.
3. "SWANSEA CITY : 1946/47 – 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database.
4. "Past Players". Swansea City A.F.C. 1 May 2008. Archived from the original on 10 May 2010.
5. "Profile". Welsh Premier League. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
6. Jason Jones at Soccerbase
7. "Jason blir keepertrener på A-laget". Sandnes Ulf (in Norwegian). 4 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
8. "Wyn-Jones, Stølås, Taddese, Halgunset og Torsteinbø forlater klubben". Sandnes Ulf (in Norwegian). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
9. Iversen, Espen Astor (4 November 2024). "Bekreftet: Blir Vikings nye keepertrener". RA Stavanger (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 January 2025.