Vinnie Jones is tagged as: Vincent Peter Jones (born 5 January 1965 in Watford) is an English-born ex-footballer (and former captain of the Wales national football team). Now he is a successful actor, famous for his scary and aggressive style of acting.|Contents Football career Jones started his football career at non-league Wealdstone in 1984, before moving to Wimbledon in 1986. He was part of the ‘Crazy Gang’ team that won the FA Cup in 1988, arguably the club’s greatest achievement. He subsequently played for Leeds United, Sheffield United and Chelsea, before moving back to Wimbledon again in 1992. He played over 250 games for the Dons, before briefly becoming player/coach of QPR in 1998. When overlooked for the vacant post of manager of QPR, he announced his retirement from the game. While a footballer, he became quickly infamous for his brutal “hard man” image, which frequently brought much criticism of his style of play. He was sent off 12 times in his career, and once was booked after only 3 seconds of play. In one notorious incident he distracted Paul Gascoigne by grabbing his ‘goolies’, ie:testicles (see [1]). During another match, he ended the career of Tottenham defender Gary Stevens with a vicious tackle. However, during his season at Leeds Uni... Read More About Vinnie Jones Biography... Send Vinnie Jones ringtones to your cell |
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