Joey Jones

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1. When was Joey Jones born?March 4, 1955
2. Where was Joey Jones born?Wales
3. What is the primary playing role?Full-back
4. What is the club career highlights?Won the European Cup twice with Liverpool Football Club
5. Who is Joey Jones?Joey Jones is a famous Welsh football player known for his strong defense. He played mainly as a full‑back for Liverpool and Wrexham and helped his teams win many games.
6. Which teams did Joey Jones play for?He played for Liverpool FC, where he won the European Cup twice, and for Wrexham AFC in three different periods. He also played for other clubs during his long career.

Full-back: A defensive player positioned on the flanks of the football pitch, responsible for both preventing opposition attacks and contributing to offensive plays.
European Cup: The premier annual club football competition organized by UEFA, contested by top-division European clubs, now known as the UEFA Champions League.
Caretaker Manager: An individual temporarily appointed to manage a football team, typically during a period of transition or uncertainty in the managerial structure.
Caps: The official appearances a player makes while representing their national football team in international matches.