Matt Jones (footballer, born 1980)

Matt Jones
Personal information
Full name Matthew Jones
Date of birth (1980-09-01) 1 September 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Llanelli, Wales
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Wales U21 (manager)
Youth career
1997–2000 Leeds United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Leeds United 23 (0)
2000–2004 Leicester City 27 (1)
2007–2009 Llanelli 23 (1)
Total 73 (2)
International career
1999–2003 Wales 13 (0)
Managerial career
2020–2022 Wales U18
2022– Wales U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matthew Jones (born 1 September 1980 in Llanelli, Wales) is a Welsh former international footballer. He made his professional debut in the Premier League for Leeds United and played his last professional game for his home town club Llanelli in the Welsh Premier League. He has played centre-midfield for most of his career, though sometimes appeared at right back. He formerly played for Leeds United and Leicester City.


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