Mick Jones
Footballer and coach, Leeds United
Born
March 24th, 1947
78 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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An English footballer and coach, achieved recognition playing as a forward. Had a significant career with Leeds United, winning multiple league titles and the FA Cup. Made contributions as a coach after retirement, influencing players and teams in lower leagues. Also had a role in the England national team, participating in international tournament qualifiers.
Won multiple English league titles with Leeds United
Played for the England national football team
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