Zyen Jones
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zyen Jones | ||
| Date of birth | August 25, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Clarkston, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Košice | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | Alpharetta Ambush | ||
| 2015–2016 | Georgia United | ||
| 2016–2018 | Atlanta United | ||
| 2018–2019 | Schalke 04 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Charlotte Independence | 12 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Ferencváros II | 24 | (7) |
| 2021 | → Spartak Trnava (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Tromsø (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | Nõmme Kalju | 14 | (3) |
| 2024– | FC Košice | 13 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| United States U17 | 14 | (5) | |
| 2018 | United States U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | United States U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 9, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 23, 2019 | |||
Zyen Jones (born August 25, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a winger for Slovak Niké Liga club FC Košice.[1]
Career
[edit]Club
[edit]After spending time in the Atlanta United FC academy, Jones moved to German side Schalke 04 in 2018.[2] After playing with their under-19 team, Jones returned to the United States and joined USL Championship side Charlotte Independence on April 19, 2019.[3] He was released by Charlotte on January 20, 2020.[4]
After several months without club, he joined Hungarian side Ferencváros in October 2020, playing for their reserve team.[5]
International
[edit]Jones has been capped at the U-17 and U-20 levels for the USA youth national team. He is also eligible to play for Jamaica via his Jamaican father.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Zyen Jones at Soccerway
- ^ "Schalke to sign USA teenager Zyen Jones from Atlanta United". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
- ^ Thomas, James (April 19, 2019). "Independence Sign U-20 U.S. National Team Forward". Charlotte Independence.
- ^ "Independence announce eight returning players for 2020 campaign". www.thecharlottepost.com.
- ^ "JONES ZYEN THY'FEARIOUS - - MLSZ adatbank".
- ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer.
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Clarkston, Georgia
- Sportspeople from DeKalb County, Georgia
- Soccer players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- American expatriate men's soccer players
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- United States men's youth international soccer players
- United States men's under-20 international soccer players
- American sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Charlotte Independence players
- Ferencvárosi TC footballers
- FC Spartak Trnava players
- Meistriliiga players
- Nõmme Kalju FC players
- FC Košice (2018) players
- USL Championship players
- Nemzeti Bajnokság III players
- Slovak First Football League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary
- American expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia
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- Expatriate men's footballers in Estonia
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