| Cameron Jerome | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Cameron Zishan Jerome | |
| Date of birth | October 14, 1986 | |
| Place of birth | Huddersfield, England | |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Huddersfield ( is a large Market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England, 190 miles (306km north England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 85 m) | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Birmingham City | |
| Number | 10 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Huddersfield Town Grimsby Town Sheffield Wednesday |
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| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2003–2004 2004–2006 2006– |
Middlesbrough Cardiff City Birmingham City |
0 (0) 73 (24) 70 (14) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005– | England U21 | 10 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Cameron Zishan Jerome (born October 14, 1986 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire) is an English footballer. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Huddersfield ( is a large Market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England, 190 miles (306km north West Yorkshire is a Metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered He plays for Birmingham City in the position of striker. Birmingham City Football Club is an English Professional football club based in the city of Birmingham. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing
He began his career at home town club Westend Juniors before moving on to Huddersfield Town as a junior, then moved on to Middlesbrough, where he was released before gaining a contract at Cardiff City. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Middlesbrough Football Club, also known as The Boro are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Premier League. Cardiff City Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd is a football team based in Cardiff, Wales. He also spent time as a junior at Grimsby Town and Sheffield Wednesday. Grimsby Town are an English Football club playing in League Two, the fourth tier of English football [1]
Described by the BBC as "one of Cardiff's rising stars", Jerome scored seven goals in 32 appearances in the 2004–05 season, and was in a good run of form in the 2005–06 season, finishing top scorer for Cardiff with 20 goals. Due to his hot form this ended him up by eventually signing for second city club Birmingham. The move not only benefited Jerome but also helped Cardiff as they used the money to sign Michael Chopra, Stephen McPhail and Glenn Loovens. Rocky Michael Chopra (born 23 December 1983 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English footballer currently playing for the Premier Stephen John Paul McPhail (born 9 December 1979 in Westminster, London, raised in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish Glenn Loovens (born 22nd October 1983 in Doetinchem, Gelderland) is a Dutch professional footballer currently playing for
Jerome has appeared for England's under-21 team, for whom he is eligible until the end of the 2009 European Under-21 Football Championship. England's national Under-21 football team, also known as England Under-21s or England U21(s is considered to be the feeder team for the England national football team The European Under-21 Football Championship is a football competition organised by the sport's European governing body UEFA
Jerome appeared in an April 2005 FourFourTwo article which heralded the Yorkshire forward as the eighth best player in the Football League. This page concerns the UK edition of the magazine however details about the others can be found further down the page
Cameron Jerome signed for second-city club Birmingham City after passing a medical on May 31, 2006. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. It is thought the transfer fee could total up to £3. In association football, a transfer is the action taken whenever a player moves between clubs 5 million dependent on Birmingham's future success. Sheffield United, West Bromwich Albion and Norwich City were also said to be interested. Sheffield United Football Club is a professional English football club based in the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. West Bromwich Albion Football Club (also known as West Brom, The Baggies, Albion, The Albion, The Throstles or WBA) are PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here [2] He netted his first league goal for Birmingham City against QPR at Loftus Road on September 12, 2006. Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English football club, based in Shepherds Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London Loftus Road is also a nickname of the Bulgarian FC Spartak Plovdiv ground the Todor Diev Stadium. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Jerome scored his first Premier League goal after 32 seconds of the away match against Derby County on August 25, 2007; his second goal of that game confirmed Birmingham's first win of the 2007–08 season. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Derby County Football Club is a professional football club based at Pride Park Stadium in Derby England. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [3]