Mick Jones (footballer, born 1947)

English footballer and football manager (1947-2022)

Michael Jones (24 March 1947 – 9 August 2022) was an English professional footballer and manager.

Mick Jones
Personal information
Full name Michael Jones
Date of birth (1947-03-24)24 March 1947
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death 9 August 2022 (aged 75)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1969 Derby County 0 (0)
1969–1973 Notts County 100 (1)
1973–1976 Peterborough United 88 (4)
1976 Ottawa Tigers
1976–1977 Kettering Town
Teams managed
1976 Ottawa Tigers
1976–1979 Kettering Town
1979–1981 Mansfield Town
1984–1986 Halifax Town
1988–1989 Peterborough United
1997–1998 Plymouth Argyle
1998–2002 Brunei
2003–2004 Telford United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jones started his career as a central defender for Derby County. He later began playing with Notts County in 1969. He also played for Peterborough United.

Jones died on 9 August 2022 at the age of 75.[1]

References change

  1. "Warnock pays tribute after ex-assistant Jones dies". BBC Sport. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.