Andrai Jones

Andrai Jones
Personal information
Full name Andrai Ricardo Jones[1]
Date of birth (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Southport
Number 12
Youth career
Everton
Preston North End
000?–2010 Bury
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Bury 19 (0)
2010Altrincham (loan) 1 (0)
2013–2014 Barnsley 2 (0)
2013Tranmere Rovers (loan) 2 (0)
2014Alfreton Town (loan) 10 (0)
2014–2015 Gateshead 20 (0)
2015– Southport 31 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:44, 24 September 2016 (UTC).


Andrai Ricardo Jones (born 1 January 1992 in Liverpool) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for National League side Southport.

Career

Jones began his career playing for youth side Kingsley United Football Club in Toxteth, Liverpool. Having previously been part of the youth system at Everton and Preston North End, he joined Bury's youth set-up. He joined the first team squad for the 2010/11 season. In September 2010 he went on loan at Altrincham for a month[2] where he played one game for the club on 28 September in a 3–3 draw against Kettering.[3]

He made his Football League debut as a 93rd-minute substitute in a match with Northampton Town on 9 April 2011.[4] In May 2011 he was offered a new contract by the club.[5] He signed a new 12-month contract with Bury in June 2011.[6] On 31 January 2013, Jones completed a free transfer to Barnsley signing an 18-month contract with the Championship side. He made his debut as a substitute on 16 April 2013, replacing Bobby Hassell, in a 1–1 draw against Derby County. In August 2013, he joined League One side Tranmere Rovers on a month-long loan. He made his debut for the club as a first-half substitute in a 2–1 away defeat at Crewe Alexandra on 17 August. He was released by Barnsley at the end of the 2013/14 season and signed a contract with Gateshead on 30 June 2014.[7] His Gateshead debut came on 12 August 2014 against Wrexham.[8] Jones was released at the end of the season[9] and signed a two-year deal with Southport in July 2015.[10] Jones was sent off on his Southport debut against Eastleigh on 8 August 2015.[11]

Career statistics

As of 31 August 2015.[12]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bury 2010–11 0000000000
Altrincham (loan) 2010–11 1000000010
Bury 2011–12 90001000100
2012–13 100001000110
Barnsley 2012–13 2000000020
2013–14 0000000000
Tranmere Rovers (loan) 2013–14 2000001030
Alfreton Town (loan) 2013–14 100000000100
Gateshead 2014–15 200200030250
Southport 2015–16 23000000030
Career total 570202040650

External links

References

  1. "Professional retain lists & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. May 2013. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. "Altrincham sign Bury defender Andrai Jones on loan". BBC Sport. 28 September 2010. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  3. "Kettering 3–3 Altrincham". BBC Sport. 28 September 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  4. "Northampton 2–4 Bury". BBC Sport. 9 April 2011. Archived from the original on 15 April 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  5. "Bury offer new contracts to seven". BBC Sport. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  6. "Contract Update". Bury FC. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  7. "Second Summer Signing Confirmed". Gateshead FC. 30 June 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  8. "Wrexham v Gateshead". BBC Sport. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  9. "Gateshead confirm retained and released list". Gateshead FC. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  10. "Andrai Jones: Southport sign defender on two-year deal". BBC Sport. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  11. "Southport 0-4 Eastleigh". BBC Sport. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  12. Andrai Jones career statistics at Soccerbase
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