Lloyd Jones

Professional footballer for Plymouth Argyle

Lloyd Jones - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 7th, 1995
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Born in England, a professional footballer began a career in the sport with notable contributions in defense. Played for several clubs, primarily recognized for time spent at Plymouth Argyle. Developed skills at youth academies before progressing through senior leagues, contributing to team dynamics and defensive strategies. Transitioned through various levels of competition, showcasing adaptability and teamwork.

Played for Plymouth Argyle in League One

Represented England at youth international levels

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