Alan Jones (born 21 January 1951) is a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town, Halifax Town, Chesterfield, Lincoln City, Bradford City, Rochdale and also in the United States for the Columbus Magic. He was born in Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire.
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