Jason Andrew Wyn-Jones (ne Jones; born 10 May 1979)[2] is a Welsh football coach and former player who is the goalkeeping coach of Eliteserien club Viking.

Career

Club career

After playing youth football with Liverpool, Wyn-Jones began his senior career with Swansea City, making 10 appearances in the Football League between 1997 and 2002.[3] While at Swansea, Wyn-Jones spent a loan spell with both Rhayader Town,[4] and Rhyl.[5] After leaving Swansea, Wyn-Jones later played with Llanelli.[5][6]

International career

Wyn-Jones represented Wales at under-21 level.[4][when?]

Coaching career

In 2017, he started working at the youth academy of Sandnes Ulf. In January 2019, he was appointed first team goalkeeping coach at the club.[7] After the 2023 season, he left Sandnes Ulf to become a goalkeeping coach at the youth academy of Viking.[8] In November 2024, Wyn-Jones was appointed first team goalkeeping coach of Viking, starting from January 2025.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Jason Andrew Wyn-Jones". Proff (in Norwegian). Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Profile". scfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011.
  3. ^ "SWANSEA CITY : 1946/47 – 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database.
  4. ^ a b "Past Players". Swansea City A.F.C. 1 May 2008. Archived from the original on 10 May 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Profile". Welsh Premier League. Archived from the original on 20 April 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  6. ^ Jason Jones at Soccerbase
  7. ^ "Jason blir keepertrener på A-laget". Sandnes Ulf (in Norwegian). 4 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  8. ^ "Wyn-Jones, Stølås, Taddese, Halgunset og Torsteinbø forlater klubben". Sandnes Ulf (in Norwegian). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  9. ^ Iversen, Espen Astor (4 November 2024). "Bekreftet: Blir Vikings nye keepertrener". RA Stavanger (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 January 2025.


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