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Matt Jones (Matthew Jones) was born on 1 September, 1980 in Llanelli, Wales, is a Welsh footballer and manager. Discover Matt Jones's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
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Matthew Jones |
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43 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
1 September 1980 |
Birthday |
1 September |
Birthplace |
Llanelli, Wales |
Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 43 years old group.
Matt Jones Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Matt Jones height not available right now. We will update Matt Jones's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Matt Jones Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Matt Jones worth at the age of 43 years old? Matt Jones’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Matt Jones's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Timeline
Matthew Jones (born 1 September 1980 in Llanelli, Wales) is a Welsh former international footballer.
He made his professional debut in the Premier League for Leeds United and played his last professional game for his home town club Llanelli in the Welsh Premier League.
He has played centre-midfield for most of his career, though sometimes appeared at right back.
He formerly played for Leeds United and Leicester City.
Jones was born in Llanelli, Wales and joined the Leeds United Youth Academy in 1994 at the age of 14.
He transferred to Leicester City in December 2000 for a fee of £3.5million.
He scored one league goal, in a 2–1 home defeat to Middlesbrough on 17 September 2001.
Intended to be a replacement for Neil Lennon at Leicester City, manager Peter Taylor hailed Jones as the new Lennon, but his time with Leicester was littered with injuries.
He spent a year out with a knee ligament injury received when tackling Gary McAllister in Liverpool's 1–0 win against Leicester in January 2002.
In August 2003 he trained with Nottingham Forest, but on his return to Leicester three weeks later was ruled out, initially for four further months, with a back injury.
His last international game for Wales was a 2–0 away defeat to USA in May 2003, receiving a red card during his 13th appearance.
After numerous operations in a bid to recover Jones decided to retire in 2004 at the age of 23.
In September 2007, Jones announced he would come out of retirement to play for Llanelli in the Welsh Premier League.
Jones featured sporadically for Llanelli over 2 seasons, making 23 league appearances, scoring one goal and contributing while studying for his coaching qualifications by winning the Welsh Premier league for the first time in the club's history and furthering their success with a league cup final title completing the double that year.
He has also added appearances in the Welsh Cup Final and the Champions League to his CV.
In September 2021 Jones was appointed Manager of the Wales national under-21 football team having previously managed the Wales under-18 team.
Since his playing retirement Jones worked within the sports media including appearances for BBC Sport, Sky Sports and John Barnes Soccer Night and has both written a column on the BBC Sport website and been featured as part of the BBC Wales website Raise your game series.
Jones has taken part in many marathons, including the London marathon and various charity events in the aid of his good friend, Gary Speed.
He lives in his hometown with his wife and four children.