| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Thomas Jones | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Chester, England | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Altrincham | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bury | |||
| 2020–2021 | Stoke City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Stoke City | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → AFC Telford United (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Altrincham (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Altrincham (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2023– | Altrincham | 99 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Wales U17 | |||
| 2021– | Wales U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:05, 26 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 09:45, 1 September 2021 (UTC) | |||
Edward Thomas Jones (born 25 October 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for National League club Altrincham. He is a former Wales under-21 international.
Jones began his career with Stoke City having joined from Bury's academy. He spent part of the 2020–21 season on loan with AFC Telford United, where he made 12 appearances. Jones moved on loan to Hartlepool United in August 2021. He moved back to Stoke following the expiration of his loan deal in January 2022. Jones made six appearances in all competitions for Hartlepool United. On 4 February 2022, Jones joined National League side Altrincham on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. Jones played 13 times for Altrincham as they finished in mid-table.
On 2 September 2022, Jones returned to Altrincham on a six-month loan along with Stoke teammate Dan Malone. On 10 January 2023, he joined Altrincham on a permanent deal.
Jones is a Wales youth international, playing for them at under-17 and under-21 levels.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC Telford United (loan) | 2020–21 | National League North | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Hartlepool United (loan) | 2021–22 | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Altrincham (loan) | 2021–22 | National League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Altrincham (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Altrincham | 2022–23 | National League | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| 2023–24 | National League | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 45 | 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | National League | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | National League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Total | 99 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 111 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 144 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 163 | 5 | ||