Leon Best, England footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

: Best playing for Brighton & Hove Albion in 2015
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Leon Julian Brendan Best
Date of birth: (1986-09-19) 19 September 1986 (age 40)
Place of birth: Nottingham, England
Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position: 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 as of 20:25, 1 January 2018 (UTC)‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:17, 10 March 2016 (UTC)