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Ricky-Jade Jones (born 8 November 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a striker or midfielder for League One club Peterborough United.

Ricky-Jade Jones

Personal information
Full name	Ricky-Jade Jones[1]
Date of birth	(2002-11-08) 8 November 2002 (age 19)
Position(s)	Striker, attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team	Peterborough United
Number	17
Youth career
0000–2019	Peterborough United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Peterborough United	56	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022 (UTC)

Career

Jones came from the Peterborough United academy. He made his first-team debut, aged 16, against Arsenal U21s in an EFL Trophy match in October 2019, signing his first professional contract on his 17th birthday.[2] Manager Darren Ferguson stated that Jones "must be the quickest player I've ever managed and I've managed some quick ones. He's a talent, there's no doubt about that."[3] [4] In his second appearance and first start he scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Trophy tie against Cambridge United on 12 November 2019.[5] The striker went on to score his second goal in as many games, scoring against Stevenage in an FA Cup replay on 19 November 2019.[6] He went on to make his league debut on 23 November 2019 against Burton Albion. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 October 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Peterborough United	2019–20[8]	League One	11	0	2	2	0	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	2	16	4
	2020–21[9]	League One	15	1	0	0	0	0	2[lower-alpha 2]	0	17	1
	2021–22[10]	Championship	18	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	22	1
	2022–23[11]	League One	11	2	0	0	2	1	2	2	15	5
Career total			55	3	5	3	3	1	7	4	70	11

References

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