Sylvan Ebanks-Blake
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| Sylvan Ebanks-Blake | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 March 1986 | |
| Place of birth | Cambridge, England | |
| Nickname | Seb | |
| Position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Plymouth Argyle | |
| Number | 9 | |
| Professional clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
| 2002 - 2006 2006 2006 - Present |
Manchester United Royal Antwerp (loan) Plymouth Argyle |
0 (0) 9 (4) 20 (3) |
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* Professional club appearances and goals |
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Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (born March 29, 1986 in Cambridge) is a striker for the English league club Plymouth Argyle.
[edit] Biography
Blake's first club was Fulbourn Falcons around Cambridge. He started his proper career at Manchester United as a junior player. He played his first senior match for the club on October 26, 2004 against Crewe Alexandra. One year later, he scored his first senior goal for the club in a Carling Cup match against Barnet
Towards the end of the 2004-05 season, Blake fractured his leg and was ruled out for the remainder of the season. He made his recovery and scored a hat-trick on his return for Manchester United reserves.
On 14 July 2006 he signed a three year deal with Championship club Plymouth Argyle. The fee paid to Manchester United was an initial £200,000 potentially rising to over £300,000 due to clauses. He was new manager Ian Holloway's first signing. He is also a life long Liverpool fan.
[edit] Career statistics
(correct as of December 9, 2006)
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester United | 2004–05 | — | — | — | — | 0 (1) | — | 0 (1) | — |
| 2005–06 | — | — | — | — | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 (0) | 1 | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | 1 (1) | 1 | 1 (1) | 1 | |
| Royal Antwerp (On Loan) |
2006 | 9 (0) | 4 | — | — | — | — | 9 (0) | 4 |
| Total | 9 (0) | 4 | — | — | — | — | 9 (0) | 4 | |
| Plymouth Argyle | 2006-07 | 13 (7) | 3 | — | — | 1 (0) | — | 14 (7) | 3 |
| Total | 13 (7) | 3 | — | — | 1 (0) | — | 14 (7) | 3 | |
| Career Total | 22 (7) | 7 | — | — | 2 (1) | 1 | 24 (8) | 8 | |
[edit] External links
| Plymouth Argyle F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Larrieu | 2 Barness | 4 Nalis | 6 Aljofree | 7 Norris | 8 Buzsáky | 9 Ebanks-Blake | 10 Hayles | 11 Chadwick | 13 Doumbe | 14 Capaldi | 15 Wotton | 18 Sawyer | 19 Seip | 20 Hodges | 21 Samba | 22 Connolly | 23 McCormick | 24 Clapham | 25 Dickson | 27 Reid | 28 Laird | 29 Summerfield | 30 Gosling | 32 Djordjic | -- Holloway | Manager: Holloway |
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