Английская Википедия:Billy Ions

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William Greenwell Ions (born 11 March 1994) is an English former professional footballer.

Ions was born in Ashington, Northumberland and played youth football with CD Tenerife, Newcastle United, and Leeds United. After being released by Leeds United, Ions joined the Nike Academy. He started his professional career with PS Kemi.

Early life

Ions, born in Ashington, Northumberland, moved to the Canary Islands in Spain with his family at a young age. While in Spain, he idolised England national team star Wayne Rooney and Spanish forward Fernando Torres to whom he compared himself to.

Club career

Early career

Ions first started playing football in the youth team of the local village of Valle de San Lorenzo in Tenerife, named "Constanza". Years later he started to play in the football school of Juan Miguel.

CD Tenerife

At the age of 15, Ions joined the youth setup at CD Tenerife.

Newcastle United

In February 2010, he returned to England to join Newcastle United, the club he supported as a child. He made his Under-18's debut in a home match against Nottingham Forest.

Leeds United

Ions left on a free transfer to Leeds United in September 2012. While at Leeds, he played for the under-18 side. He started in a match against Sunderland and scored a goal.

Nike Academy

Without a club, Ions joined the Nike Academy. During his time there he was mostly injured. While at the Nike Academy, he played in a friendly match against PS Kemi Kings whose attention he attracted after a good performance.

Palloseura Kemi Kings

Ions joined PS Kemi Kings after his impressive performance against them in a friendly match with the Nike Academy. His manager after signing was fellow Englishman and former West Ham United defender Tommy Taylor. For most of his time at the club he has played on the left wing. In his second season at the club Ions helped PS Kemi reach promotion for the first time since 2011. In the 2015 season he had another successful year, gaining back to back to promotions with the club reaching the top division. Ions was voted best player of the league by other players at the end of the season.

Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho

On 11 August 2016, Ions agreed to move on loan to SJK for the remainder of the 2016, commencing on 21 August 2016. SJK also announced that Ions had agreed to join the club permanently upon the completion of the loan deal, for two-seasons.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
PS Kemi	2013	Kakkonen	24	9	0	0	-		-		-		22	9
	2014		28	13	2	0	-		-		-		28	13
	2015	Ykkönen	27	17	4	4	-		-		-		31	21
	2016	Veikkausliiga	21	8	2	3	5	1	-		-		28	12
	Total		100	47	8	7	5	1	-	-	-	-	113	55
SJK (loan)	2016	Veikkausliiga	10	5	0	0	0	0	-		-		10	5
SJK	2017	Veikkausliiga	29	12	8	2	2	0	-		-		39	14
Career total			139	64	16	9	7	1	-	-	-	-	162	74

External links

• Шаблон:FootballDatabase.eu