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Leon Best
Best playing for Brighton & Hove Albion in 2015
Personal information
Full name Leon Julian Brendan Best[1]
Date of birth (1986-09-19) 19 September 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2002–2004 Notts County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Southampton 15 (4)
2004–2005 → Queens Park Rangers (loan) 5 (0)
2005 → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 2 (1)
2006 → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 11 (1)
2006 → AFC Bournemouth (loan) 15 (3)
2006–2007 → Yeovil Town (loan) 15 (10)
2007–2010 Coventry City 92 (19)
2010–2012 Newcastle United 42 (10)
2012–2015 Blackburn Rovers 14 (2)
2014 → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 15 (4)
2014–2015 → Derby County (loan) 15 (0)
2015 → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 13 (0)
2015–2016 Rotherham United 16 (4)
2016–2017 Ipswich Town 11 (0)
2017–2018 Charlton Athletic 5 (0)
Total 286 (58)
International career
2002 Republic of Ireland U17 2 (0)
2005 Republic of Ireland U19 1 (1)
2008 Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
2009–2010 Republic of Ireland 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:25, 1 January 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:17, 10 March 2016 (UTC)

Leon Julian Brendan Best (born 19 September 1986) is a retired professional footballer who played as a striker. He has played for the Republic of Ireland national football team. Best represented Ireland at under-21 level and won his first full international cap against Nigeria on 29 May 2009.

Best had a youth career at Notts County. His first professional club was then Premier League club Southampton. He has also played for Coventry City and Newcastle United before his 2012 move to Blackburn Rovers, where he remained for three years before leaving by mutual consent. He has since taken up short spells with Rotherham United, Ipswich Town and Charlton Athletic.

  1. ^ "Premier League clubs submit squad lists". premierleague.com. Premier League. 1 September 2010. Archived from the original on 4 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Premier League Player Profile". Premier League. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2011.

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