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Jalen Jones
Personal information
Full name Jalen Anthony Jones[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-13) 13 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Tooting, England
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Oxford City
Youth career
Tooting & Mitcham United
AFC Wimbledon
–2017 Crystal Palace
2017 Abbey Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Merstham 7 (0)
2018 Eastbourne United
2018–2019 Worthing 31 (5)
2019–2020 Merstham 3 (0)
2020–2021 Skellefteå FF
2021–2022 Carshalton Athletic 14 (2)
2022 Cheshunt 3 (0)
2022 Braintree Town 5 (0)
2022 → Biggleswade Town (dual-reg.) 3 (1)
2022–2023 Cray Wanderers 40 (4)
2023–2024 Aveley 39 (1)
2024– Oxford City 0 (0)
International career‡
2022– Guyana 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:13, 8 July 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:29, 14 January 2024 (UTC)

Jalen Jones (born 13 November 1998) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Oxford City. Born in England, he is a Guyana international.[2]

Career

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Before the second half of 2018–19, he signed for English seventh tier side Worthing.[3] In 2020, Jones signed for Skellefteå in the Swedish fourth tier.[4] In 2021, he signed for English seventh tier club Carshalton Athletic.[5] In 2022, he signed for Braintree Town in the English sixth tier.[6]

After spending the 2022–23 season at Cray Wanderers,[7] Jones made the switch to newly-promoted National League South club, Aveley in July 2023.[8]

In July 2024, Jones joined National League North side Oxford City.[9]

Career statistics

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As of end of 2023–24 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Merstham 2017–18[10] Isthmian League Premier Division 7 0 0 0 — 2[a] 0 9 0
Eastbourne United 2018–19 Southern Combination League Premier Division No data currently available
Worthing 2018–19[11] Isthmian League Premier Division 22 5 — — — 22 5
2019–20[12] Isthmian League Premier Division 9 0 4 1 — 0 0 13 1
Total 31 5 4 1 — 0 0 35 6
Merstham 2019–20[13] Isthmian League Premier Division 3 0 — — 1[b] 0 4 0
Skellefteå FF 2020 Division 2 Norrland No data currently available
Carshalton Athletic 2021–22[14] Isthmian League Premier Division 14 2 2 0 — 2[a] 0 18 2
Cheshunt 2021–22[15] Isthmian League Premier Division 3 0 — — — 3 0
Braintree Town 2021–22[1] National League South 5 0 — — — 5 0
Biggleswade Town (dual-reg.) 2021–22[16] Southern League Premier Division Central 3 1 — — — 3 1
Cray Wanderers 2022–23[17] Isthmian League Premier Division 40 4 2 0 — 4[c] 0 46 4
Aveley 2023–24[1][18] National League South 38 1 4 1 — 4[d] 0 46 2
Career total 144 13 12 2 0 0 13 0 169 15
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the FA Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy
  3. ^ Appearances in FA Trophy, London Senior Cup and Isthmian League Premier Division play-offs
  4. ^ Three appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League South play-offs

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "J. Jones". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Golden Jaguars roar to victory in CONCACAF Nations League opener". stabroeknews.com. 5 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  3. ^ "Former Crystal Palace defender receives high praise from Worthing boss Hinshelwood". sussexexpress.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  4. ^ "Jalen Jones – Skellefteå FF:s STOOORA nyförvärv". skellefteaff.se. 5 September 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  5. ^ "We've Met Before - Cheshunt". carshaltonathletic.co.uk. 28 January 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  6. ^ "We welcome a second defender Jalen Jones!". twitter.com. Archived from the original on 2022-02-05. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  7. ^ "Cray Wanderers - Appearances - Jalen Jones - 2022-23". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Aveley Football Club on Twitter". Twitter. Aveley F.C. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Oxford City sign Jalen Jones". www.oxfordcityfc.co.uk. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Merstham – Appearances – Jalen Jones – 2017-2018". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Worthing – Appearances – Jalen Jones – 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Worthing – Appearances – Jalen Jones – 2019-2020". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Merstham – Appearances – Jalen Jones – 2019-2020". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Carshalton Athletic – Appearances – Jalen Jones – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  15. ^ "Cheshunt – Appearances – Jalen Jones – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  16. ^ "Jalen Jones Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  17. ^ "Cray Wanderers – Appearances – Jalen Jones". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  18. ^ For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: Lakey, Chris (16 September 2023). "King's Lynn Town 0 Aveley 0 in FA Cup". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
    For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round Replay: Lakey, Chris (18 September 2023). "King's Lynn Town boss under pressure after FA Cup exit". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
    For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round: "Emirates FA Cup Third Qualifying Round – Aveley 2 - 2 Hornchurch". Football Web Pages. 30 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
    For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round Replay: "Emirates FA Cup Third Qualifying Round Replay – Hornchurch 1 - 2 Aveley". Football Web Pages. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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