Scott Jones (American soccer)

Football player infobox| playername= Scott Jones
fullname = Scott Lyman Jones
nickname =


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1983|9|22
cityofbirth = San Antonio, Texas
countryofbirth = U.S.
height = height|ft=5|in=11
currentclub = Puerto Rico Islanders
clubnumber = 2
position = Midfielder
youthyears = 2003-2006
youthclubs = UNC Greensboro
years = 2004-06
2007
2008-"Current"
clubs = Carolina Dynamo
FC Dallas
Puerto Rico Islanders
caps(goals) = 32 (8)
00 (0)
18 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 2 October 2008
ntupdate =

Scott Jones (born September 22, 1983 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American soccer midfielder for Puerto Rico Islanders of United Soccer Leagues First Division.

Jones grew up in Dallas, Texas where he attended Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas. He then attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, playing on the men's soccer team from 2003 to 2006. He was a 2004 second team All American and a 2005 first team All American. [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2004 2004 All Americans] ] [ [http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2005 2005 All Americans] ] In 2004, he began playing for the Carolina Dynamo of the Premier Development League during the collegiate off season. [ [http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:ar6uPCw9PNkJ:www.carolinadynamo.com/06_Alltime_player_stats.doc+carolina+dyanamo+all+time&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us Carolina Dynamo All Time Player Stats] ] On January 12, 2007, FC Dallas selected Jones in the third round (28th overall) in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft. Dallas announced they had signed Jones on March 28, 2007. [ [http://web.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20070328&content_id=86686&vkey=pr_fcd&fext=.jsp&team=t104 FC Dallas signs four draft picks] ] He played four games, scoring two goals, with the Dallas Reserves, but saw no first team time. [ [http://web.mlsnet.com/pdf/mls/2007/reserve_div/0820_reserve_stats.pdf 2007 MLS Reserve Division Stats] ] The team gave him a trial in February 2008, but waived him on March 2, 2008. He then signed with the Puerto Rico Islanders of the USL First Division. [ [http://mlfnews.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/scott-jones-goes-tropical-as-he-finalizes-a-deal-with-the-puerto-rico-islanders/ Scott Jones goes Tropical as he finalizes a deal with the Puerto Rico Islanders] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.puertoricoislandersfc.com/islanders_pro_sjones.html Puerto Rico Islanders Player Profile]