Jefferson Louis

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Jefferson Louis
Personal information
Full name Jefferson Lee Louis
Date of birth 22 February 1979 (1979-02-22) (age 29)
Place of birth    Harrow, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Wrexham
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*

2000–2002
2002–2004
2003
2004
2004
2004–2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005–2006
2006
2006–2007
2007
2007–2008
2008
2008
2008–
Aylesbury United
Thame United
Oxford United
Woking (loan)
Gravesend & Northfleet (loan)
Forest Green Rovers
Woking
Bristol Rovers
Hemel Hempstead
Lewes
Worthing
Stevenage Borough
Eastleigh
Yeading
Havant & Waterlooville
Weymouth
Maidenhead United
Mansfield Town
Wrexham
unknown
unknown
55 (7)
08 (5)
05 (2)
08 (1)
23 (3)
09 (0)
01 (1)
02 (0)
06 (2)
18 (6)
06 (1)
08 (4)
20 (5)
21 (7)
03 (0)
18 (4)   
National team2
2008 Dominica 1 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 3 May 2008 (UTC).
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of March 26, 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Jefferson Lee Louis (born 22 February 1979 in Harrow, England) is an English professional footballer who plays for Blue Square Premier club Wrexham. He has played for Football League clubs Oxford United, Bristol Rovers and Mansfield Town.

[edit] Career

Louis had a much-travelled football career, which saw him appear for 17 teams, mostly non-league, in eight years between 2000 and 2008, with the highlights being playing against Arsenal for Oxford United in a 3rd round FA Cup tie in February 2003[1] and making ten league and cup appearances for Football League Second Division side Bristol Rovers in 2005.[2] He joined Mansfield Town in January 2008 on a three month contract[3] and was released on 2008-05-02.[4] He joined Wrexham in June 2008.[5]

Louis represented Dominica in a World Cup Qualifier against Barbados in March 2008, which Dominica lost 1-0.[6] Louis played up front with his cousin,[7] Richard Pacquette in this match.[8]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Arsenal end Oxford dream", BBC Sport, 2003-02-13. Retrieved on 2008-04-02. 
  2. ^ Jefferson Louis. Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved on 2008-04-01.
  3. ^ "Stags seal deal for striker Louis", BBC Sport, 2008-01-30. Retrieved on 2008-04-02. 
  4. ^ Louis Departs. Mansfield Town F.C. (2008-05-02). Retrieved on 2008-05-02.
  5. ^ "Little captures journeyman Louis", BBC Sport, 2008-06-06. Retrieved on 2008-06-06. 
  6. ^ "Jefferson Louis", FIFA.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-14. 
  7. ^ "Pacquette sets sights on World Cup", Sunday League World Cup Man, 2008-02-03. Retrieved on 2008-03-26. 
  8. ^ Barbados - Dominica. Match report. FIFA. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.

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