An English former professional women's football player is named as Sophie Jones. She began her career with Liverpool and moved on to Preston North End Ladies. She then moved to Blackburn Rovers Ladies, where she scored 14 goals in only 20 appearances in her final season. In the year 2016 of July, she joined Sheffield FC. She then joined cross-town rivals Sheffield United, playing with the club in their first season in the FA Women's Championship. She plays in the position of forwarding with the shirt number of 8. She is a very talented footballer.
Sophie Jones was banned for racial abuse quits the sport
Sophie Jones, the footballer who received a five-game ban after being found guilty of racially abusing an opponent, has quit the sport after claiming her trial was heard in a "kangaroo court." The Sheffield United Women's player, whose contract with the club was terminated by mutual consent on Wednesday, was alleged to have made "monkey noises" toward Tottenham's Renee Hector during a match on January 6. In a statement published Wednesday, the English Football Association confirmed that the forward had also received a £200 fine ($263) and ordered to attend an education course. Jones issued a statement after the verdict was announced in which she criticized the FA's handling of the case, adding she would no longer continue playing.
Early Life, Birthday, Wiki, Nationality, Birth Fact And More of Sophie Jones
Sophie Jones was born on 3rd January 1992 in Liverpool, England. As of 2019, her age is 27 but her age will be 28 on her next birthday in January as of 2020. Her nationality is English and her ethnicity is White. Her religion is Christian. There is no information regarding her parents, siblings, education, childhood and more but it will be updated soon.
Body Measurement of Sophie
Sophie Jone is a very beautiful footballer with athletic body build. She has a tall height of 165 cm or 5 ft 5 in. Her other body measurement including her weight, shoe size, dress size and more will be updated very soon. With her charming and glowing smile, she attracts a lot of people towards her.
Net Worth And Salary of Sophie
The net worth and of this famous footballer, Sophie Jones will be surely in millions but her exact net worth and salary have not been revealed yet but there is no doubt in the mind of her follower that she is making her net worth in millions and earning a considerable amount of salary from her profession.
Personal Life of Sophie
The information regarding her marital status has not been revealed yet. So, she may be single or married or in a relationship. No matter, she is enjoying her life very happily. She does not have any children. Her sexual orientation is straight.
Career of Sophie
- Sophie began her career with Preston North End Ladies, where she played for a single season.
- Then, she moved to the Blackburn Rover Ladies, where she scored 14 goals in only 20 appearances over two season.
- She also participated in the Lancashire County Cup in October 2014.
- She scored in the Rovers's win against Preston North End.
- She played with the Rovers in the FA Women’s Premier League Cup in the year 2015.
- She scored a goal in extra time to send her team through to the next round in the first round 4-2 victory against Huddersfield Town.
- She joined Sheffield FC in July 2016.
- She said of the transfer, “I’m very happy to sign for such a 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.”
- After that, she played for Sheffield United.
- The team was in the first division for the first time for the 2018-2019 season.
- In December 2018, her team played Millwall Lionesses in a FA Women's Championship match.
- She was charged with violating FA Rule E3 [1] and E3 [2] by England's Football Association after a four-week investigation in the year 2019.
- It occurred on 6 January against Tottenham Spurs 2-1 away win in a FA Women's Championship match, with the charge occurring in February 2019.
- As a result of the investigation, she was banned for five games by the Football Association for racial abuse.
- Following the ban, by mutual consent, Sophie left Sheffield United.
