Zyen Jones

Zyen Jones (born August 25, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a winger for Tromsø, on loan from Ferencváros II.

Zyen Jones
Personal information
Full name Zyen Jones
Date of birth (2000-08-25) August 25, 2000
Place of birth Clarkston, Georgia, United States
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Tromsø
Number – 60
Youth career
2013–2015 Alpharetta Ambush
2015–2016 Georgia United
2016–2018 Atlanta United
2018–2019 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Charlotte Independence 12 (0)
2020– Ferencváros II 24 (7)
2021 → Spartak Trnava (loan) 7 (0)
2022– → Tromsø (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
United States U17 14 (5)
2018 United States U19 1 (0)
2018 United States U20 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 April 2019

Career

Club

After spending time in the Atlanta United FC academy, Jones moved to German side Schalke 04 in 2018.[1] After playing with their under-19 team, Jones returned to the United States and joined USL Championship side Charlotte Independence on April 19, 2019.[2] He was released by Charlotte on January 20, 2020.[3]

After several months without club, he joined Hungarian side Ferencváros in October 2020, playing for their reserve team.[4]

International

Jones has been capped at the U-17 and U-20 levels for the USA youth national team. He is also eligible to play for Jamaica via his Jamaican father.[5]

References
  1. "Schalke to sign USA teenager Zyen Jones from Atlanta United". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
  2. Thomas, James (April 19, 2019). "Independence Sign U-20 U.S. National Team Forward". Charlotte Independence.
  3. "Independence announce eight returning players for 2020 campaign". www.thecharlottepost.com.
  4. https://adatbank.mlsz.hu/player/1191779.html
  5. "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer.
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