Curtis Jones

Footballer; Liverpool FC midfielder

Curtis Jones - Footballer; Liverpool FC midfielder
Born

January 30th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A footballer played for Liverpool FC primarily as a midfielder. Made professional debut in 2019 and became an integral part of the team's squad. Contributed to the team's success in the FA Cup and League Cup, earning accolades for skill and potential on the field. Represented England at various youth levels, showcasing talent in international competitions.

Debuted for Liverpool FC in 2019

Won FA Cup with Liverpool FC

Won League Cup with Liverpool FC

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