![]() City fans mourned with him - our brightest star in a gritty, difficult start to the season would not contribute again. But was it a freak occurrence? No, is the answer to that, and he would go on to be on top form in the coming months, terrorising defences and being the main focal point of the Sky Blue attack with the likes of Marc McNulty and Max Biamou struggling to find their feet.īut in November his brilliant start was brutally halted when Jones suffered a season-ending injury. In the game, Jones didn't look good, he looked unstoppable, cutting in from the right-hand side akin to Liverpool's Mo Salah. The winger get off to a blinding start in League Two, scoring an opening day hat-trick against fellow pre-season, play-off contenders Notts County in a 3-0 victory. ![]() READ MORE: Mark Robins explains 'very difficult' decision to release Jodi Jonesīetween the end of the 2016/17 season and the start of the 2017/18 season Jones must have made some changes to his game. But he was still young and, according to many, the effortless way he glided past defenders was still lacking end product. The teenage winger from London had come to Cov the year before on loan and his talent was obvious. A miserable decade and a half has seen the club relegated three times, nearly go out of business and even spend a year playing 40 miles out of the city in Northampton.īut there are some positive signs the club are fresh off the back of a Checkatrade Trophy win at Wembley, two hugely popular figures from the club's recent history have returned to the club in Mark Robins and Michael Doyle, and we have a squad made up of young, talented and exciting footballers. It's August 2017 and Coventry City are starting their first campaign in the English Football League's bottom tier in over 50 years.
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