Callum Jones (footballer, born 2001) explained

Callum Jones
Fullname:Callum Graham Jones[1]
Birth Date:5 April 2001
Birth Place:Wirral, England
Height:1.75m (05.74feet)[2]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Morecambe
(on loan from Hull City)
Clubnumber:28
Youthyears1:2010–2017
Youthclubs1:Tranmere Rovers
Youthyears2:2017–2018
Youthclubs2:The New Saints
Youthyears3:2018
Youthclubs3:Oswestry Town
Youthyears4:2018–2019
Youthclubs4:Bury
Years1:2019–
Caps1:4
Goals1:0
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:Morecambe (loan)
Caps2:11
Goals2:1
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Grimsby Town (loan)
Caps3:3
Goals3:0
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:Forest Green Rovers (loan)
Caps4:17
Goals4:1
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:Morecambe (loan)
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:17:43, 12 July 2024 (UTC)

Callum Graham Jones (born 5 April 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Morecambe on loan from club Hull City. Born in England, he represents Wales internationally.

Early career

Jones is a youth product of Tranmere Rovers, The New Saints, Oswestry Town, and Bury.[3]

Club career

Hull City

On 17 October 2019, Jones signed a professional contract with Hull City for one year.[4] Jones made his professional debut with Hull in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat to Leicester City U21s on 8 September 2020.[5] He scored his first goal for the club, also in the EFL Trophy, in a 2–0 win over Harrogate Town on 10 November 2020, where he was also captain.[6] On 6 January 2021, Jones signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with Hull City.[7] On 27 January 2023, Jones signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with Hull City.[8]

Morecambe (loan)

On 16 June 2021, Jones signed a season long loan deal with Morecambe.[9] On 18 January 2022, Jones was recalled by Hull City.[10]

Grimsby Town (loan)

On 5 March 2022, Jones signed a month-long loan deal with Grimsby Town. He made his debut the same day in a 1–0 victory at Blundell Park.[11] [12]

On 20 March 2022, following an injury which would rule him out for the rest of the season, Jones returned to Hull City.[13]

Forest Green Rovers (loan)

On 30 June 2023, Jones signed for recently relegated League Two club Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan deal.[14]

Morecambe (loan)

On 12 July 2024, Jones joined Morecambe on a season-long loan.[15]

International career

Born in England, Jones is of Welsh descent through a grandmother. He is a youth international for Wales, having first represented the Wales U18s in 2018.[16]

Career statistics

[17]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City2020–21League One1010203171
2021–22Championship2000000020
2022–23Championship1010000020
Total40202031111
Morecambe (loan)2021–22League One111301031182
Grimsby Town (loan)2021–22National League2000000020
Career total171503062313

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club list of registered players: Hull City . English Football League . 52 . 20 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Who is Callum Jones? City teenager profiled after making the bench at West Brom. Jonty. Colman. 6 July 2020. HullLive. 16 September 2020.
  3. Web site: 1089 Callum Jones – On Cloud Seven. 16 September 2020.
  4. Web site: Why Hull City have tied down promising teenager Callum Jones. Jonty. Colman. 17 October 2019. HullLive. 16 September 2020.
  5. Web site: Hull City 1–2 Leicester City U21s: Match Report. Hull City A.F.C. . 11 November 2020.
  6. News: Callum Jones and Martin Samuelsen shine in deserving Hull City win at Harrogate Town – ratings. Hull Daily Mail . 11 November 2020.
  7. News: Callum Jones Signs New Contract . 6 January 2021 . Hull City A.F.C. . 6 January 2021.
  8. News: Callum Jones pens new contract . 27 January 2023 . Hull City A.F.C. . 27 January 2023.
  9. News: Loan Deal: Callum Jones . 16 June 2021 . . 16 June 2021.
  10. Web site: Callum Jones recalled by Hull City. www.morecambefc.com. 18 January 2022. 18 January 2022.
  11. Web site: Mariners Secure Jones Loan. Grimsby Town F.C.. 5 March 2022. 5 March 2022.
  12. News: Paul Hurst handed transfer dilemma as Grimsby Town progress underlined. 20 March 2022. Grimsby Telegraph. 21 March 2022.
  13. News: Paul Hurst delivers Grimsby Town transfer verdict after Callum Jones injury blow. 21 March 2022. Grimsby Telegraph. 21 March 2022.
  14. Web site: Jones joins FGR on loan. www.fgr.co.uk. 30 June 2023. 30 June 2023.
  15. News: Jones joins Morecambe on loan . 12 July 2024 . Hull City A.F.C. . 12 July 2024.
  16. Web site: Callum Jones Caps a great season with Wales. tnsfc.co.uk. 26 May 2018 . 16 September 2020.
  17. Web site: Callum Jones. Soccerbase. 22 September 2020.