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David Jones

David Jones

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Retired
Age41
CitizenshipEngland Wales
Height1.83 m
Footleft
BornNovember 4, 1984
👕200+ Apps ⏳Veteran
Market value —
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

12
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Burnley FC
top club · 131 apps

Position rank · 21/22

#1863
goals rank
#2346
assists rank
31
season goals
32
season assists

Among 2,791 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€2.50m
peak value · 2011
€1.50m
top transfer fee · 06/07
9
best season · 05/06
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Ayila Yussuf
Defender - Centre-Back · Retired
Mikel Rico
Midfield - Central Midfield · Retired
Pascal Thrier
Defender - Right-Back · Retired
Fernando Méndez
Midfield · Retired

Shares 1984-11-04 · 4 players total

430Appearances
31Goals
32Assists
45Yellow cards
0Red cards
174Full matches (90′)
Full nameDavid Jones
Name in home countryDavid Frank Llwyd Jones
Date of birth1984-11-04 (41 yrs)
Place of birthSouthport, England
CitizenshipEngland Wales
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height183.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2022-07-01
Contract expires—
Jul 2022
Transfer: Wrexham → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Wrexham
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Wrexham AFC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Nov 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Oldham Athletic
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Oldham Athletic
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Sheffield Wednesday
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Sheffield Wednesday
33 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: Burnley → Sheff Wed
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Sheffield Wednesday, Burnley FC
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Burnley FC
43 matches · 1 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Burnley FC
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2013
Transfer: Wigan → Burnley
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Burnley FC
49 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
May 2013
Transfer: Blackburn → Wigan
12/13 · Return from loan
Mar 2013
Transfer: Wigan → Blackburn
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Blackburn Rovers, Wigan Athletic
30 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Wigan Athletic
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Wolves → Wigan
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves
17 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2009
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 — Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves
26 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Wolverhampton Wanderers
38 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Derby → Wolves
08/09 · Transfer · €1.50m
May 2008
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — Derby County
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2006
Transfer: Man Utd → Derby
06/07 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2006
06/07 — Manchester United, Derby County
34 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Apr 2006
Transfer: NEC Nijmegen → Man Utd
05/06 · Return from loan
Jan 2006
Transfer: Man Utd → NEC Nijmegen
05/06 · Loan
Dec 2005
Transfer: Preston → Man Utd
05/06 · Return from loan
Aug 2005
Transfer: Man Utd → Preston
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Preston North End, NEC Nijmegen
42 matches · 9 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Manchester United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Man Utd Res. → Man Utd
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Manchester United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Man Utd U18 → Man Utd Res.
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1989 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.29/90
67
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.29/90
47
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
95
15,657 min
Minutes played by club
Wrexham AFC 2.0%
Oldham Athletic 0.0%
Sheffield Wednesday 11.7%
Burnley FC 48.9%
Blackburn Rovers 3.2%
Wigan Athletic 0.0%
Wolverhampton Wanderers 21.0%
Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 0.0%
Derby County 8.0%
Manchester United 0.0%
Preston North End 3.8%
NEC Nijmegen 1.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Wrexham AFC 1 21/22 21/22 6 1 0 311
Oldham Athletic 1 19/20 19/20 6 0 0 0
Sheffield Wednesday 3 16/17 18/19 66 1 3 1,834
Burnley FC 4 13/14 16/17 131 3 12 7,658
Blackburn Rovers 1 12/13 12/13 12 2 1 508
Wigan Athletic 2 11/12 12/13 35 0 1 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 08/09 10/11 77 8 7 3,287
Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 2 09/10 10/11 4 0 0 0
Derby County 2 06/07 07/08 47 7 5 1,256
Manchester United 3 03/04 06/07 4 0 1 0
Preston North End 1 05/06 05/06 25 3 0 596
NEC Nijmegen 1 05/06 05/06 17 6 2 207

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€625K6€1.3M9€1.9M12€2.5M04/0505/06 — 9 goals (Preston North End)05/06 — 2 assists1105/0606/07 — 6 goals (Derby County)06/07 — 6 assists1206/0707/08 — 1 goals (Derby County)107/0808/09 — 4 goals (Wolverhampton Wanderers)08/09 — 4 assists808/0909/10 — 2 goals (Wolverhampton Wanderers)09/10 — 2 assists409/1010/11 — 2 goals (Wolverhampton Wanderers)10/11 — 1 assists310/1111/12 — 1 assists111/1212/13 — 2 goals (Blackburn Rovers)12/13 — 1 assists312/1313/14 — 2 goals (Burnley FC)13/14 — 5 assists713/1414/1515/16 — 1 goals (Burnley FC)15/16 — 7 assists815/1616/17 — 2 assists216/1717/18 — 1 goals (Sheffield Wednesday)17/18 — 1 assists217/1818/1919/2021/22 — 1 goals (Wrexham AFC)121/2204/05 — €150K05/06 — €400K06/07 — €750K07/08 — €1.5M08/09 — €1M09/10 — €2M10/11 — €2M11/12 — €2.5M12/13 — €1.5M13/14 — €1.5M14/15 — €2M15/16 — €2M16/17 — €2M17/18 — €1.5M18/19 — €1M19/20 — €350KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

03/04: 0003/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 9905/0606/07: 6606/0707/08: 1107/0808/09: 4408/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2021/22: 1121/22

Assists by season

03/04: 0003/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 2205/0606/07: 6606/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 4408/0909/10: 2209/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 5513/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 7715/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2021/22: 0021/22
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
21/22 FA Cup Wrexham AFC 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 National League Wrexham AFC 6 1 0 0 0 311
19/20 FA Cup Oldham Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 League Two Oldham Athletic 6 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Championship Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Cup Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 FA Cup Sheffield Wednesday 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Championship Sheffield Wednesday 27 1 1 2 0 1,834
17/18 EFL Cup Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 FA Cup Sheffield Wednesday 5 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Championship Sheffield Wednesday 29 0 2 0 0 0
16/17 Championship Play-Offs Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 FA Cup Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Premier League Burnley FC 1 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Championship Burnley FC 41 1 7 2 0 3,422
15/16 FA Cup Burnley FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League Cup Burnley FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 FA Cup Burnley FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 League Cup Burnley FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Premier League Burnley FC 36 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Championship Burnley FC 46 1 5 9 0 4,085
13/14 FA Cup Burnley FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 League Cup Burnley FC 2 1 0 0 0 151
12/13 Championship Blackburn Rovers 12 2 1 1 0 508
12/13 FA Cup Wigan Athletic 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 League Cup Wigan Athletic 3 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 Premier League Wigan Athletic 13 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 League Cup Wigan Athletic 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Premier League Wigan Athletic 16 0 1 2 0 0
10/11 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 0 0 0 152
10/11 League Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 0 0
10/11 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 1 0 1 0 953
10/11 Reserve League Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 0 0 0 104
09/10 League Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 1 2 3 0 1,414
09/10 Reserve League South Wolverhampton Wanderers Reserves 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Championship Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 4 4 5 0 664
08/09 FA Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 League Cup Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 League Cup Derby County 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Premier League Derby County 14 1 0 4 0 867
06/07 Champions League Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Championship Derby County 28 6 5 3 0 389
06/07 Championship Play-Offs Derby County 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 FA Cup Derby County 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 League Cup Manchester United 2 0 1 1 0 0
06/07 Premier League Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 Championship Preston North End 24 3 0 3 0 596
05/06 Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 17 6 2 2 0 207
05/06 League Cup Preston North End 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Champions League Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 FA Cup Manchester United 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 League Cup Manchester United 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 League Cup Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
03/04 2003-07-01 Man Utd U18 Man Utd Res. Transfer 0 —
04/05 2004-07-01 Man Utd Res. Man Utd Transfer 0 —
05/06 2005-08-01 Man Utd Preston Loan 400000 —
05/06 2005-12-01 Preston Man Utd Return from loan 400000 —
05/06 2006-01-01 Man Utd NEC Nijmegen Loan 400000 —
05/06 2006-04-01 NEC Nijmegen Man Utd Return from loan 400000 —
06/07 2006-11-01 Man Utd Derby Transfer 750000 €1.50m
08/09 2008-07-01 Derby Wolves Transfer 1000000 €1.50m
11/12 2011-07-01 Wolves Wigan Transfer 2500000 —
12/13 2013-03-02 Wigan Blackburn Loan 1500000 —
12/13 2013-05-05 Blackburn Wigan Return from loan 1500000 —
13/14 2013-08-01 Wigan Burnley Transfer 1500000 —
16/17 2016-08-15 Burnley Sheff Wed Transfer 2000000 —
19/20 2019-07-01 Sheff Wed Without Club Transfer 350000 —
19/20 2019-11-29 Without Club Oldham Athletic Transfer 350000 —
19/20 2020-01-30 Oldham Athletic Without Club Transfer 0 —
21/22 2021-08-17 Without Club Wrexham Transfer 0 —
22/23 2022-07-01 Wrexham Retired Transfer 0 —
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
07/08 Groin problems 2008-05-02 2008-05-11 10 2
09/10 Knee surgery 2009-10-02 2009-12-02 62 10
14/15 Hamstring injury 2014-09-20 2014-10-16 27 5
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€150k
—€625k€1.25m€1.88m€2.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 —
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #9565 — 1 0 — — former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Tom Heaton 2 0 0
Scott Arfield 2 1 0
Sam Vokes 2 2 0
Ben Mee 2 2 0
George Boyd 1 0 0
Kieran Trippier 1 0 0
Danny Ings 2 3 0
Michael Keane 2 2 0
Ashley Barnes 1 0 0
Adam Reach 2 0 0
Tom Lees 2 0 0
Barry Bannan 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
06/07 Championship Derby County 6 28
05/06 Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 6 17
08/09 Championship Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 34

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
15/16 Championship Burnley FC 7 41
06/07 Championship Derby County 5 28
13/14 Championship Burnley FC 5 46

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
12/13 2013-05-05 Blackburn Wigan Return from loan — €1.50m
12/13 2013-03-02 Wigan Blackburn Loan — €1.50m
05/06 2006-04-01 NEC Nijmegen Man Utd Return from loan — €400k
05/06 2006-01-01 Man Utd NEC Nijmegen Loan — €400k
05/06 2005-12-01 Preston Man Utd Return from loan — €400k
05/06 2005-08-01 Man Utd Preston Loan — €400k

Teams faced most often by David Jones's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Ipswich Town 90 32 25 33 103 102 +1 36%
Cardiff City 80 22 25 33 102 123 -21 28%
Queens Park Rangers 78 26 34 18 96 87 +9 33%
Birmingham City 74 25 24 25 101 101 0 34%
Hull City 72 29 16 27 85 76 +9 40%
Reading FC 66 18 17 31 69 110 -41 27%
Barnsley FC 66 32 19 15 94 63 +31 48%
Bristol City 64 28 20 16 99 81 +18 44%
Watford FC 64 27 16 21 100 98 +2 42%
Leeds United 64 31 14 19 99 71 +28 48%
Crystal Palace 62 18 20 24 68 82 -14 29%
Nottingham Forest 61 25 15 21 86 66 +20 41%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
05/06 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
21/22 6 311 0 1 0 0.29
19/20 6 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 33 1,834 2 0 0 0.1
16/17 32 0 2 1 0 0
15/16 43 3,422 2 0 0 0.05
13/14 49 4,236 9 0 0 0.19
12/13 30 508 3 0 0 0.53
11/12 17 0 2 0 0 0
10/11 17 1,105 1 0 0 0.08
09/10 26 1,518 3 0 0 0.18
08/09 38 664 6 0 0 0.81
07/08 15 867 4 0 0 0.42
06/07 34 389 5 0 0 1.16
05/06 42 803 5 0 0 0.56

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Championship
242 apps
18 G
25 A
Eredivisie
17 apps
6 G
2 A
Premier League
112 apps
3 G
3 A
FA Cup
21 apps
2 G
0 A
League Cup
19 apps
1 G
2 A
National League
6 apps
1 G
0 A
League Two
6 apps
0 G
0 A

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Frequently asked about David Jones

Who is David Jones?

David Jones is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.

How old is David Jones?

David Jones is 41 years old. He was born on November 4, 1984 in Southport.

What position does David Jones play?

David Jones plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does David Jones play for?

David Jones currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has David Jones scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Jones has scored 31 goals in 430 appearances.