Gethin Jones (soccer, born 1995)

Gethin Wynne Jones (born 13 October 1995) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a right back or centre-back for EFL League One club Bolton Wanderers.

[5][7] He made his professional debut for the club on 11 December 2014, replacing Tyias Browning in the final minute of a UEFA Europa League match against FC Krasnodar.

[10] He made his debut nine days later, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw with league leaders Burton Albion at Home Park.

[11] He played a total of six league games as Plymouth reached the play-offs, featuring in the first leg of their eventual semi-final defeat to Wycombe Wanderers.

[15] Jones signed a "long-term" deal at EFL League One side Fleetwood Town on 5 January 2018, ending a decade-long association with Everton.

[16] Jones made his Cod Army début as an 84th-minute substitute on 13 January, replacing Lewie Coyle in a 2–1 win over Southend United, before making his first Town start three days later in the FA Cup third round replay at Leicester City.

[19] His debut came on 5 September in Bolton's first match of the season, a 2–1 home defeat against Bradford in the first round of the EFL Cup.

Jones was included in the Wales U16 side in the 2010 Victory Shield, playing against the English,[29] Scottish,[29] and Northern Irish equivalents.

[32] Jones made his Wales U19 debut on 10 September 2012, where he captained the side and played 90 minutes, in a 3–1 loss against Germany U19.

"[citation needed] In December 2023, Jones received his maiden senior international call-up when was named in the Australian squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup to be held in January–February 2024.

[41] A year later, he revealed that her death nearly caused him to retire but that the support he received from the fans and staff at Bolton helped him through it.