Louis Jones (footballer)

For other people named Louis Jones, see Louis Jones (disambiguation).

Louis Jones

Personal information
Full name	Louis Jones [1]
Date of birth	(1998-10-12) 12 October 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Doncaster, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [2]
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Scunthorpe United
Youth career
2010–2016	Doncaster Rovers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2025	Doncaster Rovers	45	(0)
2017	→ Gainsborough Trinity (loan)	3	(0)
2017	→ Tadcaster Albion (loan)
2017	→ Sheffield (loan)
2018	→ Grantham Town (loan)
2019	→ Mickleover Sports (loan)	2	(0)
2019	→ Yeovil Town (loan)	0	(0)
2024	→ Waterford (loan)	6	(0)
2025	Dagenham & Redbridge	7	(0)
2025–	Scunthorpe United	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:42, 3 December 2025 (UTC)

Louis Jones (born 12 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for National League club Scunthorpe United.

Career

Doncaster Rovers

After coming through the youth system since being a 12 year old, Jones signed his first professional contract with Doncaster Rovers in March 2017. ^{[3] [4]} This was extended in March 2018, ^[5] then further in January 2019 for 18 months, ^[6] and again in July 2020, until 2022. ^{[7] [3]}

Following several loan moves, Jones made his first team debut in the EFL Trophy on 8 September 2020 against Bradford City, ^[8] where he saved a penalty in the shoot out at the end of the 0–0 draw.

He played his first League game in the 2-1 Doncaster win over Portsmouth on 2 March 2021 as Andy Butler took over managing the team. ^[9]

In July 2024, Jones joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Waterford on loan for the remainder of the 2024 season. ^[10]

Non-League

On 7 February 2025, Jones signed for National League side Dagenham & Redbridge for an undisclosed fee on a short-term deal until the end of the season. ^[11]

On 29 November 2025, Jones joined National League club Scunthorpe United on non-contract terms. ^[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 March 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup [a]		League Cup [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Doncaster Rovers	2015–16 [13]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2016–17 [14]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2017–18 [15]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2018–19 [16]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2019–20 [17]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2020–21 [18]	League One	13	0	1	0	0	0	3 [c]	0	17	0
	2021–22 [19]	League One	10	0	1	0	1	0	4 [c]	0	16	0
	2022–23 [20]	League Two	2	0	0	0	0	0	3 [c]	0	5	0
	2023–24 [21]	League Two	20	0	3	0	0	0	4 [c]	0	27	0
	Total		45	0	5	0	1	0	14	0	65	0
Gainsborough Trinity (loan)	2016–17 [22]	National League North	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
Mickleover Sports (loan)	2019–20 [23]	NPL Premier Division	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
Yeovil Town (loan)	2019–20 [17]	National League	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
Waterford (loan)	2024 [22]	LOI Premier Division	6	0	1	0	—		—		7	0
Dagenham & Redbridge	2024–25 [24]	National League	7	0	—		—		—		7	0
Career total			63	0	6	0	1	0	14	0	84	0

1. Includes FAI Cup, FA Cup
2. Includes EFL Cup
3. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Doncaster Rovers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 27. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
2. "Louis Jones - Goalkeeper - First Team | Doncaster Rovers". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
3. "Jones: My aspiration is to play for my hometown club". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
4. "Jones handed professional deal". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
5. "Rovers tie down duo". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
6. "New contract for goalkeeper Jones". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
7. "Amos and Jones sign new deals". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
8. "Doncaster Rovers v Bradford City". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
9. "Jones: I knew I had to be ready". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
10. "Louis Jones heads to Waterford". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
11. "✍️ Daggers Sign Louis Jones". daggers.co.uk. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
12. "Goalkeeper Louis Jones joins the Iron on non-contract terms". www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk. 29 November 2025. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
13. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
14. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
15. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
16. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
17. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
18. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
19. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
20. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
21. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
22. "L. Jones: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
23. "Enfield Town – Appearances – Marcus Wyllie – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
24. "Games played by Louis Jones in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2025.

External links

• Louis Jones at Soccerway
• Louis Jones at Soccerbase