Kelvin Jones

Kelvin Jones

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1982-01-30) January 30, 1982
Place of birth	Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States
Height
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Richmond Kickers
Number	5
Youth career
2000–2003	Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2005	Charleston Battery	12	(0)
2006–2008	Richmond Kickers	81	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2009

Kelvin Jones (born January 30, 1982 in Fredericksburg, Virginia) is an American soccer player currently without a club.

Career

Youth and college

Jones attended Massaponax High School, where he was named the 2000 Virginia High School Player of the Year, and was a member of the Region I ODP and adidas ESP Teams, and played college soccer at Wake Forest University, where he made 61 appearances over four seasons registered four goals and five assists.

Professional

Jones turned professional in 2004 when he signed with the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division. Injury limited his time with the Battery to just 12 appearances in two years, and he was waived by the team at the end of the 2005 season. He subsequently signed for the Richmond Kickers and has been with the team ever since, making over 80 appearances in total. He was part of the Richmond teams which won the USL Second Division championships in 2006 and 2009. Jones is one of the founders and player/coach of the semi-pro indoor soccer team the Fredericksburg Generals of the PASL.

External links

• Richmond Kickers bio
• Wake Forest bio