Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Hartlepool United
top club · 78 apps
Position rank · 2015
#63
goals rank
#143
assists rank
17
season goals
9
season assists
Among 260 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2007
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 09/10
19 / 2
int'l caps / goals
244Appearances
17Goals
9Assists
36Yellow cards
0Red cards
75Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ritchie Jones |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Richard Glynn Jones |
| Date of birth | 1986-09-26 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-06-22 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jun 2016
Transfer: FC Edmonton → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — FC Edmonton
24 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — FC Edmonton
23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Grimsby Town → FC Edmonton
13/14 · Transfer
Sep 2013
Transfer: Without Club → Grimsby Town
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Grimsby Town
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Rochdale → Without Club
13/14 · Transfer
Feb 2013
Transfer: Without Club → Rochdale
12/13 · Transfer
Feb 2013
Transfer: Bradford → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bradford City, Rochdale AFC
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Bradford City
38 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Bradford
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Oldham Athletic
33 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Hartlepool → Oldham Athletic
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Hartlepool United
36 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Hartlepool United
42 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Man Utd → Hartlepool
08/09 · Transfer
Dec 2007
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Man Utd
07/08 · Return from loan
Aug 2007
Transfer: Man Utd → Yeovil Town
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Yeovil Town
11 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
May 2007
Transfer: Barnsley → Man Utd
06/07 · Return from loan
Feb 2007
Transfer: Man Utd → Barnsley
06/07 · Loan
Nov 2006
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Man Utd
06/07 · Return from loan
Aug 2006
Transfer: Man Utd → Colchester Utd.
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Barnsley FC, Colchester United, Manchester United
11 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
May 2006
Transfer: Royal Antwerp → Man Utd
05/06 · Return from loan
Jan 2006
Transfer: Man Utd → Royal Antwerp
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Royal Antwerp FC, Manchester United
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Man Utd U18 → Man Utd
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 172 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2015. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 1.80/90
Assists1 total · 0.45/90
G+A5 total · 2.25/90
Yellow cards4 total · 1.80/90
Minutes played by club
FC Edmonton
6.7%
Grimsby Town
0.0%
Bradford City
43.2%
Rochdale AFC
0.0%
Oldham Athletic
28.1%
Hartlepool United
22.1%
Yeovil Town
0.0%
Barnsley FC
0.0%
Manchester United
0.0%
Colchester United
0.0%
Royal Antwerp FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Edmonton | 2 | 2014 | 2015 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 453 |
| Grimsby Town | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradford City | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 2,930 |
| Rochdale AFC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 1,905 |
| Hartlepool United | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 78 | 7 | 2 | 1,502 |
| Yeovil Town | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Barnsley FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester United | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colchester United | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Canadian Championship | FC Edmonton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | NASL Fall Championship | FC Edmonton | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | NASL Spring Championship | FC Edmonton | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| 2014 | Canadian Championship | FC Edmonton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | NASL Fall Championship | FC Edmonton | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 253 |
| 2014 | NASL Spring Championship | FC Edmonton | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Grimsby Town | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Bradford City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Bradford City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Bradford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Bradford City | 32 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,680 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,905 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Hartlepool United | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 493 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Hartlepool United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Hartlepool United | 36 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1,009 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Yeovil Town | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Barnsley FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Colchester United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Challenger Pro League | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Man Utd U18 | Man Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Man Utd | Royal Antwerp | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-01 | Royal Antwerp | Man Utd | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Man Utd | Colchester Utd. | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-01 | Colchester Utd. | Man Utd | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Man Utd | Barnsley | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Barnsley | Man Utd | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Man Utd | Yeovil Town | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-01 | Yeovil Town | Man Utd | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Man Utd | Hartlepool | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Hartlepool | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Oldham Athletic | Bradford | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-01 | Bradford | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-12 | Without Club | Rochdale | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Rochdale | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-09-13 | Without Club | Grimsby Town | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-15 | Grimsby Town | FC Edmonton | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-22 | FC Edmonton | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€250k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23260 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22907 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Liddle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomi Ameobi | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NASL Spring Championship | FC Edmonton | 4 | 9 |
| 09/10 | League One | Hartlepool United | 4 | 33 |
| 2014 | NASL Fall Championship | FC Edmonton | 3 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League One | Hartlepool United | 2 | 33 |
| 07/08 | League One | Yeovil Town | 2 | 9 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Colchester United | 2 | 10 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-12-01 | Yeovil Town | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Man Utd | Yeovil Town | Loan | — | €250k |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Barnsley | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Man Utd | Barnsley | Loan | — | €50k |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-01 | Colchester Utd. | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Man Utd | Colchester Utd. | Loan | — | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-01 | Royal Antwerp | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Man Utd | Royal Antwerp | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ritchie Jones's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Dons | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 20% |
| Colchester United | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 20% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 40% |
| Leyton Orient | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 40% |
| Carlisle United | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 35% |
| Walsall FC | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 40% |
| Yeovil Town | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 25% |
| Brentford FC | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 17% |
| Swindon Town | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 22% |
| Huddersfield Town | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 19% |
| Notts County | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 38% |
| Exeter City | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | 200 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 |
| 2014 | 23 | 253 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.49 |
| 12/13 | 14 | 250 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 2,680 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 10/11 | 33 | 1,905 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 09/10 | 36 | 493 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 08/09 | 42 | 1,009 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
109 apps
8 G
5 A
NASL Spring Championship
18 apps
4 G
0 A
NASL Fall Championship
22 apps
3 G
1 A
League Two
40 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Championship
10 apps
0 G
2 A
League Cup
11 apps
0 G
1 A
Canadian Championship
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Conference
6 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
11 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ritchie Jones?
Ritchie Jones is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Ritchie Jones?
Ritchie Jones is 39 years old. He was born on September 26, 1986 in Manchester.
What position does Ritchie Jones play?
Ritchie Jones plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ritchie Jones play for?
Ritchie Jones currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ritchie Jones scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ritchie Jones has scored 17 goals in 244 appearances.