Chris Jones (footballer born 1989)

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Chris Jones
Personal information
Full name	Chris Jones
Date of birth	September 12, 1989 (1989-09-12) (age 18)
Place of birth	Caerphilly, Wales
Height	5'10 (1.78m)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Swansea City
Number	19
Youth clubs
	Swansea City
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2006-	Swansea City	07 (0)
National team2
2005-2007 2006- 2007-	Wales U17 Wales U19 Wales U21	10 (2) 05 (2) 01 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2007 (UTC). 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 3 December 2007 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Chris Jones (born 12 September 1989 in Swansea, Wales) is a Welsh footballer, currently playing for League One side Swansea City.

Progressing through the Swansea City youth ranks he signed his first professional contract in 2006 lasting two and a half years and made his senior debut for the club against Walsall in the Carling Cup in 2006. In July 2007 he trained with Hamilton Academical with a view to joing them on a season-long loan deal but he was recalled by Swansea in order to join up with the first team in preparation for the new season.^[1]

Jones has played for Wales at various youth levels and is currently mainly playing for the under-19 team. However he was called up to the under-21 squad in February 2007 coming on as a substitute against Northern Ireland.^[2]

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• Chris Jones career stats at Soccerbase

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