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Jacob Jones (footballer)

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Jacob Jones
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 (age 23)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Cove Rangers
Number 2
Youth career
Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Forest Green Rovers 2 (0)
2022Bath City (loan) 4 (0)
2023King's Lynn Town (loan) 10 (0)
2023– Cove Rangers 1 (0)
International career
2020 Wales U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:22, 12 August 2023 (UTC)

Jacob Jones (born 5 September 2001) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Cove Rangers.

Club career

Jones began his career at Swansea City, before moving to Forest Green Rovers in July 2022.[1] In October 2022, Jones joined National League South club Bath City on a one-month loan deal.[2] On 2 February 2023, Jones joined National League North club King's Lynn Town on loan until the end of the season.[3] Jones left Rovers at the end of the season.[4]

Following a brief trial with Dundee, Jones joined Scottish League One club Cove Rangers on a two-year deal in July 2023.[5][6]

International career

Jones is a Wales national under-20 youth international.[7] He made his debut as a substitute against England U20s in October 2020.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Forest Green sign ex-Swansea defender Jones" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Player News – Jacob Jones". www.bathcityfc.com. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Jones joins King's Lynn Town on loan". www.fgr.co.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  4. ^ "2023 Retained List confirmed". www.fgr.co.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Jacob Jones Arrives at Balmoral". Cove Rangers FC. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  6. ^ Shanks, Ciaran (22 July 2023). "Cove Rangers continue with squad revamp as Paul Hartley makes triple signing". aberdeenlive. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Wales – J. Jones – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "England U20 vs. Wales U20 - 13 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 July 2023.