Released last year by Manchester United, Jones has shifted his focus towards pursuing a career in coaching.
Phil Jones says he's hung up the boots.AdvertisementAdvertisementThe 32 year-old told BBC Sport: "My career ended earlier than I had wanted. But my glass is half full.
"I have completed my A license and I want to go out and challenge myself as a trainer.
"Ultimately, I want to be in charge of a team. I am determined to get there."