Kenwyne Jones

Kenwyne Jones, 2010

Kenwyne Joel Jones ( born October 5, 1984 in Point Fortin ) is a soccer player from Trinidad and Tobago. The striker is currently under contract at Cardiff City and in 2006 was in the World Cup squad in his home country.

Club career

Jones began his career with Joe Public F. C. in his native country and in 2002 to W Connection, one of the leading clubs of Trinidad. In 2004 he moved to FC Southampton in the FA Premier League. In December 2004, he was loaned for a short time to the second division club Sheffield Wednesday. In seven games, Jones made ​​it seven goals, a further obligation failed to the release requirement of Southampton. After his return in January 2005, he was again awarded to the second division, this time at Stoke City.

In the season 2005/ 06 he was able to prevail even when Southampton FC who had to start the transition to the second division in his absence.

In the 2007 /08 season, Jones moved from Southampton FC for six million pounds for Sunderland.

On 11 August 2010 he signed a four year contract with Stoke City, where he already played in 2005.

On January 28, 2014 Jones moved to Cardiff City. In return, Peter Odemwingie moved to Stoke City.

National

Jones made ​​his debut in the national team of Trinidad and Tobago in January 2003 against Finland. At the initial qualification of his home country for the World Cup finals, he was mostly regulars and stood with the two play-off games against Bahrain in the square ( a single, a substitution ). So far, he completed 51 A - caps for Trinidad and Tobago and shot 7 goals.