| Colin Cameron | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Cameron | |
| Date of birth | October 23, 1972 | |
| Place of birth | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kirkcaldy (kɪrˈkɔːdi Cathair Chaladain) is a town and former Royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. 73 m) | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Milton Keynes Dons | |
| Number | 10 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1990–1996 1991–1992 1996–2001 2001–2006 2006 2006–2007 2007– |
Raith Rovers → Sligo Rovers (loan) Hearts Wolves → Millwall (loan) Coventry City Milton Keynes Dons |
152 (32) ? (?) 157 (48) 168 (23) 5 (0) 24 (2) 23 (8) |
| National team | ||
| 1999–2004 | Scotland | 28 (2) |
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Colin Cameron (born 23 October 1972 in Kirkcaldy) is a professional footballer, who currently plays for Milton Keynes Dons. Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kirkcaldy (kɪrˈkɔːdi Cathair Chaladain) is a town and former Royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. 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 is also known by the nickname 'Mickey'.
Cameron is famous for being part of the Raith Rovers side that won the Scottish League Cup in 1995, leading to the team's first and only foray in Europe, which included the memorable ties against German giants Bayern Munich. Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. The Scottish Football League Cup is an Association football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs FC Bayern München is a German Sports club based in Munich, Bavaria (München Bayern He also won two First Division championships with Raith, and won the Scottish Cup with Hearts in 1998. Sponsorship On July 20, 2007, it was announced that Scottish Football League would be sponsored by Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, usually known as the Scottish Cup, is the national football cup competition of Scotland Heart of Midlothian FC (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish
He has been capped 28 times for Scotland, scoring twice (against Lithuania and San Marino). The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. The national football team of Lithuania is controlled by the Lithuanian Football Federation. "San Marino football team" redirects here For the club that competes in Italy's Serie C2, see San Marino Calcio. He made his international debut on April 28, 1999, in a 1-0 friendly win in Germany and featured in (unsuccessful) qualifying campaigns for the 2000 and 2004 European Championships and 2002 and 2006 World Cups. The German national football team (Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft From 1950 to 1990 the team was also informally called West Germany in English as since Qualifying for the UEFA Euro 2000 final tournament took place throughout 1998 and 1999. The finals of the UEFA Euro 2004, were held in Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004. The UEFA European Football Championship is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European Listed below are the dates and results for the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the European zone ( UEFA). Listed below are the dates and results for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for UEFA teams The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football
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Cameron was brought up in the Links area of Kirkcaldy, very close to Stark's Park, the ground of Raith Rovers. Stark's Park is an Association football Stadium in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. He attended Balwearie High School in Kirkcaldy until December 1988 and then joined Raith Rovers. Balwearie High School is situated at the west end of Kirkcaldy in Scotland. Raith Rovers Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Kirkcaldy, Fife. Cameron spent most of the 1991-92 season on loan to Irish side Sligo Rovers, before becoming a regular in the Rovers side. Sligo Rovers FC ( Irish: An Cumann Peile Ruagairí Shligigh) is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. He was part of the team who famously defeated Celtic on penalties to win the 1994-95 League Cup. The Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the east end of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The Scottish Football League Cup is an Association football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs The following season, he played in both legs of the subsequent European ties against eventual UEFA Cup winners Bayern Munich. FC Bayern München is a German Sports club based in Munich, Bavaria (München Bayern Tasting two titles (and a relegation in-between), Cameron made just over 150 league appearances for Rovers before leaving in March 1996. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
Cameron joined Hearts in a £400,000 exchange deal, with John Millar joining Raith as a makeweight. Heart of Midlothian FC (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland who play in the Scottish Like his previous club, Cameron made just over 150 league appearances, becoming club captain before heading to England in August 2001 with Wolves in a £1. August 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September 75m deal. During his stay at Hearts, Cameron scored the opening penalty against Rangers in the 1998 Scottish Cup final, which Hearts went on to win 2-1. Rangers Football Club are an Association football team based in Glasgow Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. The 1997&ndash98 Scottish Cup was the 113th staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition
At Wolves, Cameron was a fans' favourite, mainly because of his effort and determination[1]. With 23 goals in 168 appearances, Cameron was not a regular goalscorer but contributed some important goals, including the goal that gave the club their first ever Premier League victory in a 1-0 success over Manchester City, and Wolves never lost a match in which he scored. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs TalkManchester City FC before changing verbs to singular --> Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club He was a first choice player throughout almost all his time there as he helped the side win promotion to the top flight via the playoffs in 2003, and played for a season at that level before spending two further seasons in the second tier attempting to win promotion back. The Football League Championship play-offs are a series of Playoff matches contested by the teams finishing from 3rd to 6th in the Football League Championship table
By 2006, Cameron's time at Molineux was over, not featuring in manager Glenn Hoddle's future plans at the club[1]. Molineux Stadium is a football stadium situated in Wolverhampton, England. Glenn Hoddle (born 27 October 1957 in Hayes, London) is an English football manager and former footballer who played as a attacking He spent some time on loan to Millwall, before being recalled by Wolves - then in a faltering promotion campaign - and played in their final five games of the season. Millwall Football Club are an English professional football team based at The New Den, referred to by fans as The Den in Bermondsey, His performances gained him the support of many fans to remain at the club[1], but he was not offered a new contract and moved to fellow Championship team Coventry City on a free transfer in June 2006. The Football League Championship (often referred to as The Championship for short or the Coca-Cola Football League Championship for sponsorship reasons Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip is an association football club based in Coventry, June 2006 was a month with thirty days The following events also occurred during the month
Cameron signed a one-year deal with Coventry City[2] for the 2006-07 season. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip is an association football club based in Coventry, He appeared in most of Coventry's games in that season, although mostly as a substitute, scoring two league goals (both penalties), and one from open play in the FA Cup. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after He suffered an Achilles injury midway through the campaign and managed only 2 league games in the New Year, before being told he would be released[3]. He had trials with League Two club Milton Keynes Dons, managed by his former Wolves teammate Paul Ince, and signed a contract for the 2007-08 season, establishing himself as a regular first team player and helping the Dons to lift both the Football League Trophy and the Football League Two title in that season. Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for Sponsorship reasons is the third-highest division of Paul Emerson Herbert Carlyle Ince (born 21 October 1967 in Ilford, London) is an English football manager who is currently Structure The Trophy is currently contested by just Football League One and Football League Two clubs and from season 2006-07 is played in a knock-out ( Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for Sponsorship reasons is the third-highest division of