461
Legacy
Number
0
Youth
Promotion #
0
Youth
Debut #
5
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
0.00
Game
Per
Les Jones
Full Back
Leslie Clifford Jones
Role
FB Les Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #461 |
Position
Born
Full Back
1 January 1930
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Mountain Ash ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Wales ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Wales ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1957-58
Luton Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
1 January 1958
28
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1959-60
Worcester City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
July 1959
29
Joe Mercer ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
Les Jones
Previous Clubs:
West Park School ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Craigath Juniors ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Bedfordshire Boys ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1950-57 Luton Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division, First Division
๐ 98 | โฝ 1 | (League)
Played Under
Les Jones
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1958 ๐ 5 | โ 5 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 3 |
Loans Out
Les Jones
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
Les Jones
Subsequent Clubs:
1959 Worcester City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Southern League Premier Division
1960 Retired aged 30
Career Progression
Les Jones
n/a
Youth Career
Les Jones
Youth Appearances
Youth
Goals
Please note: Youth statistics before the 2019-20 season require completion.
Reserve Career
Les Jones
Reserve Appearances
Reserve
Goals
Please note: Reserve statistics before the 1995-96 season require completion.
First Team Career
Les Jones
5
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
FB Les Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1958 | Free |
๐ 5 | โ
5 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ - | #461 |
๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 3 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Honours
Les Jones
Played for the Villa
First Team Debut
Les Jones
Debut Squad:
1957-58
๐จ 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Debut:
1957-58
๐จ 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
28
Final First
Team Appearance
Les Jones
Final Appearance:
1957-58
๐ฅ 4 Apr 1958, Villa 0-4 Bolton, Burnden
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
28
Final Squad:
1957-58
๐ฅ 4 Apr 1958, Villa 0-4 Bolton, Burnden
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Villa Career
Les Jones
Career Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
5
5
0
0
Career Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Career Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
20%
40%
60%
0.80
Career Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0
Villa
Goals
Les Jones
0
Villa
Assists
Les Jones
Competition Record
Les Jones
League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
5
5
๐ Substitute:
0
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
Les Jones
1957-58
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
5
5
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
20%
40%
60%
0.80
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
League Record
Premier League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Les Jones
First Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub:
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
5
5
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Second Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Third Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
League Seasons
Les Jones
1957-58
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
5
5
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Appearances
1957-58
๐จ 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park
Division One
16th (+1)
1957-58
๐ฅ 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
17th (-1)
1957-58
๐ฅ 22 Feb 1958, Villa 1-3 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
20th (-3)
1957-58
๐ฉ 31 Mar 1958, Villa 3-2 United, Villa Park
Division One
17th (+3)
1957-58
๐ฅ 4 Apr 1958, Villa 0-4 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
19th (-3)
FA Cup Seasons
Les Jones
1957-58
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup Appearances
League Cup Seasons
Les Jones
1957-58
League Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Appearances
European Seasons
Les Jones
1957-58
n/a
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Appearances
0
Unused
Sub
Unused Substitute Appearances
Les Jones
0
Red
Cards
Sendings Off
Les Jones
International Career
Les Jones
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
Les Jones
Biography
Les Jones
Player #461 for Aston Villa, Leslie Clifford Jones, known as Les Jones, played as a full back for the club.
Les played for Villa in 1957-58 making 5 appearances.
Les was born in Mountain Ash, Rhondda, Wales, on 1 January 1930 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 1 February 1958 aged 28.
Villa had signed Les from Luton Town in January 1958 and he played 4 of the following 8 games after his debut before losing his place and moving on to Worcester City in July 1959.
Les had played under manager Eric Houghton.
Les passed away in Birmingham on 6 January 2016 aged 86.
6 January 2016, Aged 86