Billy Jones
English footballer and defender
Born
March 24th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Born in 1987, this footballer began his career in youth football before turning professional. He played predominantly as a right back. His professional career included time at clubs such as Crewe Alexandra and the Premier League team Sunderland, where he was part of the squad during his tenure. He contributed to his team's defensive play and participated in crucial matches throughout various seasons.
Played for Sunderland in the Premier League
Developed at Crewe Alexandra
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