Trinidadian association football player
Alvin Jones (born 9 July 1994) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a right-back who currently plays for TT Premier Football League club Club Sando and the Trinidad and Tobago national team . He is the son of Kelvin Jones.
International career
Jones played for the Trinidad and Tobago U23 team at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament. On October 10, 2017, he received international fame after his performance against the United States in a World Cup qualifying match , in which he scored a shot from long distance for his first international goal. During the match, he also attempted a cross which resulted in an own goal and another long shot that he nearly scored. The match ended in a 2-1 victory for T&T, preventing the United States from qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Six years later, he scored a long free kick distance that ended the match ended in a 2-1 victory for T&T, but it was enough since they lost the first leg 3-0, losing 4-2 on aggregate.
International goals
Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago's goal tally first.
No.
Date
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
Competition
1.
10 October 2017
Ato Boldon Stadium , Couva , Trinidad and TobagoUnited States 2 –02–1
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.
11 June 2023
Subaru Park , Chester , United StatesGuatemala 1 –01–0
Friendly
3.
25 June 2023
DRV PNK Stadium , Fort Lauderdale , United StatesSaint Kitts and Nevis 1 –03–0
2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
4.
13 October 2023
Hasely Crawford Stadium , Port of Spain , Trinidad and TobagoGuatemala 1 –23–2
2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League A
5.
20 November 2023
Hasely Crawford Stadium , Port of Spain , Trinidad and TobagoUnited States 2 –12–1
2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League A
6.
8 June 2024
SKNFA Technical Center , Basseterre , Saint Kitts and NevisBahamas 2 –07–1
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
Personal life
He is the son of former footballer Kelvin and the younger brother of fellow T&T international Joevin .
References
"Rangers most active in TTPFL transfer window | Loop Trinidad & Tobago" . Loop News . Retrieved 15 May 2023."USA 6-0 Trinidad & Tobago: score, stats and updates 2023 Gold Cup" . Diario AS . 2 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023."Dad, I did it: Strike Squad member's son scores revenge on US" . Trinidad and Tobago Newsday . 12 October 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2021.^ Liburd, Lasana (11 October 2017). "Mr Jones stuns USA! America's W/Cup dreams drown in river of tears at Couva" . Wired868 . Retrieved 3 July 2023.
Williams, Bob (11 October 2017). "Trinidad and Tobago 2-1 USA: 2018 World Cup qualifier – as it happened" . the Guardian . ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 3 July 2023.
Newsday (12 October 2017). "Dad, I did it: Strike Squad member's son scores revenge on US - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday" . newsday.co.tt . Retrieved 25 March 2024.
"US beats Trinidad 3-0 in 1st leg of Copa América qualifier as Pepi, Robinson and Reyna score late" . AP News . 17 November 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024."US beats Trinidad 3-0 in 1st leg of Copa América qualifier as Pepi, Robinson and Reyna score late" . USA TODAY . Retrieved 25 March 2024."US qualifies for Copa América despite 2-1 loss at Trinidad after Sergiño Dest ejected for arguing" . AP News . 21 November 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2024.Vertelney, Seth (20 November 2023). "USMNT reaches Copa America despite ugly loss at Trinidad and Tobago" . USA TODAY . Retrieved 25 March 2024.
"Jones, Alvin" . National Football Teams . Retrieved 11 October 2017.Victoria Walcott (19 August 2013). "Spotlight on W Connection starlet Joevin Jones" . Wired868.com.
External links
Trinidad and Tobago squads
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Jones with Trinidad and Tobago at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
United States
Guatemala
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bahamas
