Michael David Jones (born 15 August 1987) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Chesterfield.
[4] On 8 January 2007, Jones signed on loan for League Two team Shrewsbury Town on an initial one-month deal.
[6] The loan deal was extended and he went on to make 14 appearances for Shrewsbury before returning to Tranmere at the end of the season.
[8] He scored his first goal for Tranmere in what was his final game for the club, in a 3–1 loss against Oldham at Boundary Park on 8 March 2008.
[37] He began the season well featuring in a 1–1 away draw against Huddersfield Town and a 3–1 League Cup win against Championship side Coventry City.
[40] He scored again the following game in the second round of the League Cup, where Bury lost 4–2 to Championship side Leicester City.
[44][45] He was assigned the squad number 16, and made his debut a day later in a 1–0 loss at home to league leaders Charlton Athletic, starting the game before being substituted by former Bury teammate Ryan Lowe.
[47] He made his debut on 1 September in a 1–0 win against Leyton Orient, and assisted the only goal of the game scored by Nicky Ajose.
[49] Jones turned down the offer of a new contract from Crawley, in favour of joining Oldham Athletic despite being a firm favourite of boss John Gregory.
Jones left Carlisle in May 2020 at the end of his deal after the league season was brought to an early close due to the coronavirus pandemic.
[55][56] On 2 August 2022, Jones signed for National League club Chesterfield on a one-year deal having impressed on trial.