Craig Jones (footballer born 1987)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Craig Stephen Jones | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Chester, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Right wing, Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Bury | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Airbus UK Broughton | 55 | (9) |
| 2005–2007 | Aberystwyth Town | 32 | (11) |
| 2007–2009 | Rhyl | 74 | (14) |
| 2009–2012 | The New Saints | 111 | (25) |
| 2012– | Bury | 150 | (9) |
| National team | |||
| 2007–2010 | Wales under-23 semi-pro | 6 | (0) |
| 2008–2012 | Wales semi-professional | 3 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:54, 9 May 2015 (UTC). |
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Craig Jones (born 20 March 1987) is an English-born Welsh footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Bury. He is also a former club captain at Bury. He is a three times Welsh Premier League champion. Jones is recognised for his quick pace and accurate passing, and plays on both the right and left wings, as well as in an integral, central role, behind the forward line. He previously played for Welsh clubs Airbus UK Broughton, Aberystwyth Town, Rhyl, and The Saints.
Jones' career started with Airbus UK Broughton and Aberystwyth Town. He joined Rhyl in the May 2007, winning a Welsh Premier League championship medal with the club and representing them in Europe. He then joined The New Saints in May 2009. He played for the club in qualifying rounds of the UEFA Champions League, against clubs such as Helsingborg,Anderlecht, and Bohemians scoring in both home legs against the Belgian and Irish champions. In July 2012, he played his final matches for The New Saints playing a significant role in both legs of the second-round qualifying matches of the UEFA Champions League against Swedish Treble-winning side (comprising Super Cup, League and Swedish Cup titles) Helsingborg. In total he scored 25 goals in 111 appearances for the club.
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