Billy Jones (footballer born 1983)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Kenneth Jones | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Gillingham, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Left-Back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Exeter City | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2000–2004 | Leyton Orient | 72 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Kidderminster Harriers | 12 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Exeter City | 86 | (17) |
| 2007–2010 | Crewe Alexandra | 71 | (8) |
| 2010– | Exeter City | 39 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | England C | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:56, 11 February 2012 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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William Kenneth "Billy" Jones (born 26 June 1983 in Gillingham, Kent) is an English footballer currently playing for Exeter City. A defender, he was Exeter City's first signing of the 2005 pre-season, re-uniting him with Alex Inglethorpe, whom he had worked with during his time in Leyton Orient's youth setup.
His league debut came for Orient, in January 2001, when he was just 17. Over the next four seasons he played 79 games for the club, moving to Kidderminster Harriers in January 2005. Unfortunately, though, Kidderminster were relegated from the Football League, and Jones moved to Exeter at the end of the season.
Jones followed former teammate Dan Woodards to League One club Crewe Alexandra for £65,000 on a three-year deal. on 30 May 2007. Jones will become Crewe's second signing of the season from a non-league club.[1]
On 11 June 2010, Jones agreed to re-sign for Exeter City after passing a medical.
[edit] References
- ^ "Crewe seal deal for Exeter star". BBC Sport. 2007-05-30. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crewe_alexandra/6683415.stm. Retrieved 2007-05-30.
[edit] External links
- Billy Jones player profile at crewealex.net
- Billy Jones player profile at exetercityfc.co.uk
- Billy Jones career stats at Soccerbase
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