Billy Jones (footballer born 1983)

Football player infobox
playername = Billy Jones


fullname = William Kenneth Jones
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1983|6|26
cityofbirth = Gillingham
countryofbirth = England
height = 6' 1" (185cm)
currentclub = Crewe Alexandra
clubnumber = 3
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = Leyton Orient
years = 2000–2004
2004–2005
2005–2007
2007–
clubs = Leyton Orient
Kidderminster
Exeter City
Crewe Alexandra
caps(goals) = 72 0(0)
12 0(0)
83 (17)
22 0(0)
nationalyears = 2005-2007
nationalteam = England National Game XI
nationalcaps(goals) = 01 0(0)
pcupdate = 13:41, 25 July 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =

William Kenneth "Billy" Jones (born June 26, 1983 in Gillingham) is a footballer with Coca-Cola League 1 side Crewe Alexandra. A defender, he was Exeter's first signing of the 2005 pre-season, re-uniting 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.cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Crewe seal deal for Exeter star|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crewe_alexandra/6683415.stm |work= |publisher=BBC Sport |date=2007-05-30 |accessdate=2007-05-30 ]

Career statistics

"(correct as of May 23, 2007)"

References

External links

* [http://www.crewealex.net/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10414~16066,00.html Billy Jones player profile] at crewealex.net
* [http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10436~16066,00.html Billy Jones player profile] at exetercityfc.co.uk
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* [http://www.harriers-online.co.uk/squad/billyjones.shtml Harriers Online profile]