James Jones
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1996-02-13 · 6 players total
| Full name | James Jones |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Charles Jones |
| Date of birth | 1996-02-13 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland |
| Citizenship | Scotland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Burton Albion |
| Joined | 2025-01-31 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Wasserman |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrexham AFC | 4 | 21/22 | 24/25 | 126 | 14 | 2 | 2,019 |
| Burton Albion | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 45 | 3 | 7 | 2,929 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 14/15 | 19/20 | 185 | 21 | 17 | 4,242 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Burton Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Wrexham AFC | 23 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 367 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 313 |
| 22/23 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 43 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 731 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 38 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 608 |
| 21/22 | National League Playoffs | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Lincoln City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 20/21 | League One | Lincoln City | 36 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2,655 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 655 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 194 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 38 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 580 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 45 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 386 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 31 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,797 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Crewe U18 | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-06 | Crewe Alexandra | Lincoln City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-24 | Lincoln City | Wrexham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Wrexham | Burton Albion | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2024-02-17 | 2024-04-21 | 65 | 15 |
| 24/25 | Foot injury | 2024-11-14 | 2024-11-27 | 14 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Foot injury | 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-31 | 21 | 4 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Cooper | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Thomas O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Pickering | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Harry Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Cleworth | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Bowery | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Dalby | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Elliot Lee | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Hayden | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davies | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Garratt | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Guthrie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Young | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Wintle | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Callum Ainley | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Kirk | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Perry Ng | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ollie Turton | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul Mullin | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 45 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 38 |
| 21/22 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 5 | 38 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | League One | Lincoln City | 5 | 36 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 23 |
| 15/16 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 31 |
Last 48 matches for Burton Albion while James Jones was at the club (joined 2025-01-31). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB3 |
Port Vale FC | 2–2 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2026-01-10 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB3 |
Plymouth Argyle | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–1 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB3 |
Stevenage FC | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2–2 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 1–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB3 |
Bradford City | 1–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB3 |
AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–1 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 3–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB3 |
Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–4 | Plymouth Argyle | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–3 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–0 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 3–2 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2–1 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB3 |
Charlton Athletic | 3–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-04-29 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 3–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB3 |
Wrexham AFC | 3–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 2–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–2 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–1 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | GB3 |
Stevenage FC | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB3 |
Bristol Rovers | 3–1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
Teams faced most often by James 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts County | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 38% |
| Swindon Town | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 50% |
| Accrington Stanley | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 23% |
| Morecambe FC | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 59% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 36% |
| Crawley Town | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 60% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 35% |
| Yeovil Town | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 45% |
| Cheltenham Town | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 45% |
| Grimsby Town | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 50% |
| Colchester United | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 47% |
| Cambridge United | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 26% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 32 | 367 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 22/23 | 48 | 1,044 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 21/22 | 40 | 608 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 20/21 | 45 | 2,929 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 19/20 | 29 | 655 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 18/19 | 42 | 774 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 16/17 | 50 | 566 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 15/16 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 26 | 1,797 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about James Jones
Who is James Jones?
James Jones is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Burton Albion.
How old is James Jones?
James Jones is 30 years old. He was born on February 13, 1996 in Dundee.
What position does James Jones play?
James Jones plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does James Jones play for?
James Jones currently plays for Burton Albion.
How many career goals has James Jones scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Jones has scored 38 goals in 360 appearances.
What is James Jones's market value?
James Jones's most recent reported market value is €125k.
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