Steve Francis Jones (born 18 October 1960) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder. He started his professional career with Manchester United before moving to Port Vale.
Jones was signed by Manchester United but did not make a senior first-team appearance for the "Red Devils" before joining Port Vale in July 1979. He played 16 games in 1979âÂÂ80, scoring his first senior goal in a final day 3âÂÂ0 win over Doncaster Rovers at Vale Park, as the "Valiants" finished 20th in the Fourth Division. He opened the 1980âÂÂ81 season with a goal, in another 3âÂÂ0 home win over Doncaster Rovers, but went on to suffer a broken collarbone and finished the season with 14 appearances to his name. He left Vale by mutual consent in June 1981, having played 30 games in league and cup competitions.