Jared Sims
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jared Sims
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = Truro, England
| height = {{height|m=1.76}}{{cite web|title=Jared Sims|url=http://www.pafc.co.uk/team/player-profile/index.aspx?playerid=471067&tcmuri=24575|publisher=Plymouth Argyle F.C|access-date=11 January 2013}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Falmouth
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2005–2012 | youthclubs1 = Plymouth Argyle
| years1 = 2011–2013
| clubs1 = Plymouth Argyle
| caps1 = 9
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2013–2014
| clubs2 = Truro City
| caps2 = 23
| goals2 = 4
| years3 = 2014–2016
| clubs3 = St Austell
| caps3 = 43
| goals3 = 19
| years4 = 2016–2017
| clubs4 = St Blazey
| caps4 =
| goals4 =
| years5 = 2017–2020
| clubs5 = Godolphin Atlantic
| caps5 =
| goals5 =
| years6 = 2020–2021
| clubs6 = Mullion
| caps6 =
| goals6 =
| years7 = 2021–2023
| clubs7 = Mousehole
| caps7 =
| goals7 =
| clubs8 = Falmouth
| years8 = 2023–
}}
Jared Phillip John Sims (born 16 October 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a forward Falmouth. Born in Truro, he previously played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, having progressed through the club's youth system. He later played for a single season at Truro City.
Career
Sims made his professional debut on 9 August 2011, in the Football League Cup 1–0 defeat to Millwall at Home Park. This followed his appearance as an unused substitute in the 1–1 draw away at Shrewsbury the previous Saturday.{{Cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/14368505.stm |title=Plymouth 0–1 Millwall |date=9 August 2011 |access-date=10 August 2011 |work=BBC Sport}} He signed a new undisclosed contract in April 2012, his first as a professional, along with teammates Curtis Nelson and Luke Young.{{cite web|title=Signed On|url=http://www.pafc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~2712269,00.html|publisher=Plymouth Argyle F.C|access-date=6 May 2012|date=3 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120627103153/http://www.pafc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10364~2712269%2C00.html|archive-date=27 June 2012|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Curtis Nelson, Luke Young and Jared Sims sign Plymouth Argyle deals|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17595618|work=BBC Sport|access-date=6 May 2012|date=3 April 2012}} He helped the club's under-18 team win the South West Conference of the Football League Youth Alliance later that month.{{cite web|last=Howe|first=Tom|title=Proud Gaffer|url=http://www.pafc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~2741454,00.html|publisher=Plymouth Argyle F.C|access-date=6 May 2012|date=19 April 2012}}{{cite news|title='Plymouth Argyle can be proud of youth title'|url=http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/Plymouth-Argyle-proud-youth-title/story-15873894-detail/story.html|access-date=6 May 2012|newspaper=The Herald|date=21 April 2012}} He ended his debut season in the first team with four appearances in all competitions.{{cite web|title=Jared Sims|url=http://www.greensonscreen.co.uk/gosdb-players2.asp?pid=1020&scp=1,2,3,4,5,6,7|publisher=Greens on Screen|access-date=6 May 2012}} Sims made two more appearances for Argyle before being released at the end of the 2012–13 season.{{cite news|last=Errington|first=Chris|title=John Sheridan announces retained list at Plymouth Argyle|url=http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/John-Sheridan-announces-retained-list-Plymouth/story-18847161-detail/story.html|access-date=3 May 2013|newspaper=The Herald|date=30 April 2013|location=Plymouth|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130503011110/http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/John-Sheridan-announces-retained-list-Plymouth/story-18847161-detail/story.html|archive-date=3 May 2013|url-status=dead}}
In June 2013, Sims signed for his home town club Truro City prior to their first season back in the Southern League.{{cite web|url=http://www.westbriton.co.uk/Truro-City-boss-Massey-makes-new-signings/story-19307817-detail/story.html |title=Truro City boss Massey makes more new signings |date=17 June 2013 |publisher=West Briton}}
Sims has now signed for Falmouth Town FC, in the Western Premier league. He won player of the year in 2023 thanks to Ben Phillips
References
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External links
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- {{Soccerbase}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Truro
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Plymouth Argyle F.C. players
Category:Truro City F.C. players
Category:A.F.C. St Austell players
Category:St Blazey A.F.C. players
Category:English Football League players