Michael Jones (footballer)

Michael Jones

Personal information
Full name	Michael Jones[1]
Date of birth	3 December 1987 (1987-12-03) (age 23)[2]
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
Height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[3]
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
2000–2004	Wrexham
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004–2008	Wrexham	11	(0)
2008	→ Hinckley United (loan)	7	(0)
2008–2009	Northwich Victoria	4	(0)
2009	→ Rhyl (loan)	6	(0)
2009–2011	Hyde	22	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:33, 11 July 2010 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Michael Jones (born 3 December 1987 in Liverpool, England) is an English footballer, currently playing for Hyde. He started his senior career at Wrexham before moving to Northwich Victoria in 2008, where he stayed for a year before moving to Hyde in summer 2009.

Career

Wrexham

Since coming through the youth ranks at Wrexham, signing scholarship forms in 2004, Jones was a backup goalkeeper to Andy Dibble, Mike Ingham and Tony Williams. He made his debut for Wrexham against Chesterfield in 2005 coming on as a substitute to replace Xavi Valero and his first start for the club came a few months later in September against Leyton Orient. Jones went on a three month loan with Hinckley United.

Northwich Victoria

He was released by Wrexham in May 2008 following the club's relegation to the Football Conference,^[4] and joined Northwich Victoria.^[5] Where he stayed for a year making just 4 league appearances. In 2009 he joined Welsh Premier League side Rhyl on loan, making 6 league appearances before moving back to Northwich Victoria.

Hyde

In the summer of 2009 Jones was released by Northwich Victoria and signed for Hyde. He played 29 games for Hyde in his first season with them before getting a back injury to rule him out for the rest of the season.

References

1. ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". findmypast.com. 8 October 2010. http://www.findmypast.co.uk/birth-indexes-search-start.action. Retrieved 23 October 2010. 
2. ^ "Michael Jones at Soccerbase". Soccerbase. 23 October 2010. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=40309. Retrieved 23 October 2010. 
3. ^ "Michael Jones". Soccerbase. 23 October 2010. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=40309. Retrieved 23 October 2010. 
4. ^ "Roberts and Llewellyn leave Reds". BBC Sport. 2008-05-06. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wrexham/7367679.stm. Retrieved 2008-05-11. 
5. ^ "Jones makes Northwich switch". The Flintshire Standard (North Wales Newspapers Ltd). 2008-05-28. http://www.flintshirestandard.co.uk/wrexhamfc/Jones-makes-Northwich-switch.4126437.jp. Retrieved 2008-05-30. 

External links

• Michael Jones career stats at Soccerbase

Persondata
Name	Jones, Michael
Alternative names
Short description	Football (soccer) player
Date of birth	December 3, 1987
Place of birth	Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Date of death
Place of death