Full name Lloyd Richard Jones 2006–2011 Plymouth Argyle Weight 75 kg Place of birth Plymouth, England Name Lloyd Jones Career start 2011 | Playing position Role Footballer Number 6 Height 1.91 m | |
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Date of birth (1995-10-07) 7 October 1995 (age 20) | ||
Current team Blackpool F.C. (Defender) | ||
Lloyd jones extends loan stay
Lloyd Richard Jones (born 7 October 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Liverpool.
Contents
- Lloyd jones extends loan stay
- Lloyd jones answers questions from cheltenham town supporters
- Club career
- International career
- Club statistics
- References
Lloyd jones answers questions from cheltenham town supporters
Club career
Liverpool signed Lloyd Jones in May 2011 from the Plymouth Argyle for a sum of £150,000.
The large figure of Jones quickly became a regular starter for Liverpool's Under-21 squad during the 2012–13 season. He was rewarded with his good performances by earning a call up to the senior squad on 12 May 2013 for Liverpool's Premier League encounter against Fulham. He was an unused substitute in the 3–1 victory for Liverpool. In July 2013, he signed a 3-year professional deal with the club.
Jones captained the Reserve team for the latter part of the 2013–14 campaign & throughout the 2014–15 season.
On 1 January 2015, Lloyd Jones signed a 6 weeks loan deal with Cheltenham Town along with fellow reserve teammates Kevin Stewart and Jack Dunn. He made his Cheltenham, and senior debut, on 3 January in a League Two match against Oxford United which saw Cheltenham win 2–1.
On 12 March 2015, Jones joined Accrington Stanley on a 6 weeks loan.
On the 3 August 2015, Jones signed a season long loan with Blackpool FC. On 30 September 2015, he suffered a serious injury being out for 6 months injuring both knee & ankle in the same tackle.
On 6 August 2016, Jones signed new 2-year contract with Liverpool and on the same day, he was loaned to Swindon Town.
International career
Jones is eligible to represent his birth country England as well as Wales through his Welsh father. He made eleven appearances for the Welsh under-17's scoring once. He earned one cap for the Welsh U19's before switching allegiance to England in October 2013, having rejected a call-up to the Welsh U21's. He got called up for the England U19's for their 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elite qualification matches in May 2014. Jones featured in all three matches. Four months later he made his debut for the U20's in a friendly against Romania. He has played four times for the U20's.