Jermaine Beckford

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jermaine Beckford
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 9, 1983(1983-12-09)
Age	41
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jermaine Beckford Biography

Jermaine Beckford is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on December 9, 1983 in England, United Kingdom. Striker who was named the League One Player of the Year in 2010 and 2008 and was the most prolific scoring player during the FA Cup in 2011-2012.

Left winger and left back Left back and left winger Aidan White was his teammate on Leeds United. was his teammate at Leeds United.

Beckford originally began his career in the Chelsea youth team, coming through the schoolboy ranks at the same time as Carlton Cole. Rejected by Chelsea in 2003, he was signed up by Wealdstone, then in the Isthmian Premier League, and played as a semi-professional for three years whilst also working as a windscreen fitter for the RAC. His very impressive goal scoring record for Wealdstone attracted a lot of attention from Football League sides and reportedly more than 30 professional clubs showed an interest in the prolific striker, with many sending scouts to watch him play for Wealdstone. He had a trial with Championship side Crystal Palace, before signing for Leeds United in March 2006 for an undisclosed fee, having scored 35 goals in 40 games for Wealdstone that season.

Beckford made his debut for Championship side Leeds coming on as a substitute in a home defeat against Crystal Palace on 21 March. He only made four more first team appearances. He joined Carlisle United on a month’s loan on 5 October 2006 and scored on his debut for the club in a game against Millwall. After completing his loan spell, he returned to Leeds, made a single appearance, and was loaned out again, this time to League One promotion challengers Scunthorpe United until the end of the season. He played in every single game after his arrival, scoring eight goals, as Scunthorpe went on to finish as champions.

His brother Travis has won the reality television contest “Wayne Rooney’s Street Striker.”

Jermaine Beckford Net Worth

Jermaine Beckford is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jermaine Beckford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Between 2000 and 2003, he played in youth football for Chelsea.

He made his international debut for Jamaica in the year 2013.

Jermaine Paul Alexander Beckford (born 9 December 1983) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. He began his career as a trainee at Chelsea, and played for Wealdstone, Uxbridge, Leeds United, Carlisle United, Scunthorpe United, Everton, Leicester City, Huddersfield Town, Bolton Wanderers, Preston North End and Bury. He also represented Jamaica at international level.

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Who is Jermaine Beckford Dating?

According to our records, Jermaine Beckford married to Laura Beckford. As of December 1, 2023, Jermaine Beckford’s is not dating anyone.

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In May 2010, Beckford signed for Everton on a four-year contract on a free transfer and was given squad number 16. After playing and scoring in pre- season friendlies Beckford made his Everton debut as a second-half substitute against Blackburn Rovers and his full debut a week later at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers. He scored his first goal for the club, a penalty, against Huddersfield Town in the League Cup in August 2010 and an injury-time equaliser at home against his future employers Bolton Wanderers in November 2010 was Beckford’s first league goal for the Toffees. He also scored at Anfield against Liverpool in the Merseyside derby. In the last game of the season he scored a solo goal in a 1–0 win against Chelsea at Goodison Park. At the end of his debut season for Everton he had scored eight goals in the league and 10 in all competitions.

Facts & Trivia

Jermaine Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jermaine Beckford celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.

In November 2012, the Jamaican Football Federation reported that Beckford had shown interest playing for the Reggae Boyz and was in the pool of players eligible to be called up for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Top Facts about Jermaine Beckford

1. Jermaine Beckford is a Jamaican-born English footballer.
2. He was born on December 9, 1983.
3. Beckford began his career at non-league Wealdstone in 2002.
4. He scored the winning goal for Leeds United in the 2010 League One play-off final.
5. Beckford has played for several clubs including Everton and Preston North End.
6. He has scored over 150 goals in his professional career.
7. In 2008-09, he was the top scorer in League One with 34 goals.
8. Beckford made two appearances for Jamaica’s national team in 2013.
9. He retired from professional football in August 2020 at age of 36.
10. Beckford now works as a pundit and commentator for various media outlets.

What does Jermaine Beckford do now?

Since retiring, Beckford has made numerous television appearances as a football pundit.

What age is Jermaine Beckford?

38 years (December 9, 1983)

Why did Beckford leave Everton?

“I went from Leeds playing close to 50-odd games to playing sub-20 for Everton and it made me think I wasn’t happy just collecting a paycheck and training. “ I wasn’t happy being that guy as I want to play. “I could have stayed and tried to fight for a place but it was very difficult at the time.”

Who has played for Everton and Leeds?

Fabian Delph (born 21 November 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Everton and the England national team. He was on the books of Bradford City as a youngster until he moved to Leeds United aged 11.

Is Beckford in Gloucestershire?

Beckford is a small village on the main Cheltenham to Evesham Road, five miles north-east of Tewkesbury, on the Worcestershire—Gloucestershire border. The village straddles the A46 and is one of the villages at the foot of Bredon Hill.