Kenwyne Jones Football player

Kenwyne Joel Jones CM (born 5 October 1984) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cardiff City and the Trinidad and Tobago national team.He began his football career with Joe Public in his native Trinidad and Tobago. He moved to W Connection in 2002, and he was a utility player in the Trinidad and Tobago team in 2003 against Finland. In 2004, he joined Southampton, where he was converted to a striker. He was later loaned to Sheffield Wednesday and Stoke City during the 2004–05 season. In 2007 he joined Sunderland for £6 million where he spent three seasons before he signed for Stoke City in August 2010. In his first season at Stoke Jones scored 12 goals and played in the 2011 FA Cup Final. Following the arrival of Peter Crouch in August 2011, Jones struggled to hold down a regular place in the side which saw him score just four more league goals in the next three seasons. In January 2014 he joined Cardiff City in a player-exchange with Peter Odemwingie.

Personal facts

Kenwyne Jones
Alias (AKA)Jones Kenwyne Joel
Birth dateOctober 05, 1984
Birth place
Trinidad , Trinidad and Tobago , Point Fortin
Height (meters)1.8796

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Joe Public F.C.
Southampton F.C.
W Connection F.C.
Cardiff City F.C.
Stoke City F.C.
Sunderland A.F.C.
Trinidad and Tobago national football team

Kenwyne Jones on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/players/stats?id=42600&cc=5739
  2. http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=185669/index.html