Sophie Jones

Football Jones is a forward, who wears number 8.

Professional career Jones started top flight football with the Preston North End Ladies, where she played for a single season.

She then moved to the Blackburn Rovers Ladies, where she scored 14 goals in only 20 appearances over two season. In 2015, she played with the Rovers in the FA Women's Premier League Cup. In the first round 4–2 victory against Huddersfield Town, Jones scored a goal in extra time to send her team through to the next round. In October 2015, her team had put together a 4-game winning streak. The fourth match was against Guiseley Vixens, with Jones scoring a pair of goals in her team's 5–0 win.

Jones joined Sheffield FC in July 2016. She said of the transfer, “I'm very happy to sign for such great club, with one with a great history in women's football. This is an exciting time for myself to start a new challenge, and to hopefully help the team achieve success in the FA WSL 2.” The team's first win of the season was against Aston Villa, where Jones contributed 3 goals in their 4–1 victory. In another match in December 2018, her team lost 5–1 to Aston Villa. Jones scored the only goal of the game on a penalty kick.

In 2019, Jones was charged with violating FA rule E3 and E3 by England's Football Association after a four-week investigation. The incident occurred on 6 January against Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 away win in an FA Women's Championship match, with the charge occurring in February 2019. After the match, Renée Hector alleged to officials that an unknown United player made monkey noises at her. Spurs then reported the incident to the Football Association.

As a result of the investigation, Jones was banned for five games by the Football Association for racial abuse. Following the ban, by mutual consent, Sophie Jones left Sheffield United. She later stated that she was quitting football, saying she was "unable to play under an organisation that I do not have any confidence in".

Personal She was born in Liverpool, England.