Louis Jones (footballer)

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Louis Jones
Personal information
Full name Louis Jones [1]
Date of birth (1998-10-12) 12 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Doncaster, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Dagenham & Redbridge
Number 33
Youth career
2010–2017 Doncaster Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2025 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 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:28, 7 February 2025 (UTC)

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

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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]

Dagenham & Redbridge

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]

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. 1 2 "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.


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