Dan Jones (footballer, born 1994)

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Dan Jones
Personal information
Full name Daniel John Jones[1]
Date of birth (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Sedgefield, England
Position(s) Centre-back
Left-back
Team information
Current team
Hartlepool United
Number 20
Youth career
2011–2013 Hartlepool United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Hartlepool United 37 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:58, 10 May 2016 (UTC)

Daniel John Jones (born 14 December 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a defender playing either at left-back or centre-half.

Career

A product of Hartlepool United's youth system, Having previously been at Sunderland's Academy for four years and Wallsend Boys Club,Jones established himself in the youth team in the 2012-13 season making 23 appearances for the youth side and nine appearances for the reserves.[2] Jones' form saw him offered his first professional contract in April 2013.[3]

Jones' progress was hampered after a knee injury in October 2013 which saw Dan ruled out for two months with a meniscus cartilage tear.[4]

Jones made his first-team debut in March 2014, as a substitute for the injured Darren Holden, in a 4-2 defeat to Mansfield Town.[5]

On 22 May 2014, Jones signed a new contract of an undisclosed length.[6]

On 5 December 2014, Jones started for Hartlepool against non-league Blyth Spartans in the FA Cup 2nd Round.

Upon new Hartlepool manager Ronnie Moore's arrival at the club, Jones began to get a lot more games in defence alongside Michael Duckworth, Neil Austin, David Mirfin and Scott Harrison. Jones became a valuable member of the team and helped Hartlepool to avoid relegation from League Two.

On 10 May 2016, Jones was released by Hartlepool.

Career statistics

As of 7 May 2016.[7]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hartlepool United 2013–14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Hartlepool United 2014–15 25 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 28 0
Hartlepool United 2015-16 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
Career total 37 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 39 0

References

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