Mike Jones (footballer)
Mike Jones
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Michael David Jones | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Birkenhead, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
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Current team
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Carlisle United | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2006 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | (1) |
| 2007 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2008–2012 | Bury | 145 | (19) |
| 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Crawley Town | 82 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | Oldham Athletic | 80 | (9) |
| 2016– | Carlisle United | 15 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:53 11 November 2016 (UTC). |
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Michael David "Mike" Jones (born 15 August 1987) is an English professional footballer currently playing as a right or centre midfielder for Carlisle United.
Jones progressed through the youth ranks at hometown club Tranmere Rovers. He made his debut on 6 May 2006 in a 2–0 loss to Doncaster Rovers at Prenton Park. He made his first appearance of the following season in a 4–2 FA Cup win against Conference team Woking. On 8 January 2007, Jones signed on loan for League Two team Shrewsbury Town on an initial one-month deal. He made his debut on 13 January and scored as Shrewsbury drew 1–1 away to Lincoln City. The loan deal was extended and he went on to make 14 appearances for Shrewsbury before returning to Tranmere at the end of the season. He made his first appearance of the 2007–08 season in a 1–0 home loss to Morecambe in the Football League Trophy on 4 September 2007. He scored his first goal for Tranmere in what was his final game for the club, in a 3–1 loss against Oldham at Boundary Park on 8 March 2008. He was released by Tranmere at the end of the season.
On 30 July 2008 it was announced that Jones would sign for League Two side Bury. He made his debut in a 1–0 win against Brentford at Gigg Lane on 9 August 2008. He scored his first goal for Bury on 18 October 2008 in a 3–1 away win against Dagenham & Redbridge. His second goal came the following month as Bury beat Lancashire rivals Accrington Stanley 2–1 at the Crown Ground. He scored his first goal of 2009 in a 1–0 home win against Barnet on 10 January. His final goal of the season came in a 2–1 win against Rochdale on 7 March. Bury reached the play-offs and were drawn against his former club Shrewsbury in the semi-finals. The tie went to penalties after Bury had won the first leg 1–0, but lost the second leg 1–0 at home. Jones scored his penalty but Bury lost the shoot-out 4–3. He finished the season with 52 appearances and 4 goals.
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