Jason Kabia

Jason Kabia
Personal information
Full name Jason Thomas Kabia
Date of birth 26 May 1969 (1969-05-26) (age 42)
Place of birth Sutton-in-Ashfield, England
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Oakham United
1991–1993 Lincoln City 28 (4)
1992 Doncaster Rovers (loan) 5 (0)
Valletta
1994-1996 Gainsborough Trinity
Cork City
Galway United
Waterford United
Kilkenny City
Cobh Ramblers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Jason Thomas Kabia (born 26 May 1969)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Born in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kabia played non-league football with Oakham United, before spending two seasons in the Football League with Lincoln City, making a total of 28 league appearances.[2] While at Lincoln, Kabia also spent a loan spell at Doncaster Rovers, making five league appearances.[3] Kabia later played in Malta for Valletta,[4] in English non-league football for Gainsborough Trinity,[5] and in the Republic of Ireland for a number of clubs including Cork City,[6] Galway United,[7] Waterford United, Kilkenny City. In July 2001 he moved to Cobh Ramblers.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Jason Kabia". The Lincoln City Archive. http://www.redimps.com/archive3/index.mv?cat=players&drop=playerdetsdrop&play=kabi01. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  2. ^ "LINCOLN CITY : 1946/47 - 1986/87 & 1988/89 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/lincoln/lincoln.htm. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  3. ^ "DONCASTER ROVERS : 1946/47 - 1997/98 & 2003/04 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/doncaster/doncaster.htm. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  4. ^ Kevin Azzopardi (21 May 2009). "Three classic Hibs-Valletta clashes recalled as title showdown looms". Times of Malta. http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090521/sport/three-classic-hibs-valletta-clashes-recalled-as-title-showdown-looms. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  5. ^ "GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY 1 ACCRINGTON STANLEY 1: Stanley work hard". Lancashire Evening Telegraph. 11 December 1995. http://archive.thisislancashire.co.uk/1995/12/11/862595.html. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  6. ^ Noel Spillane (9 March 1998). "Cork click into gear at last and drive into semis". The Examiner. http://archives.tcm.ie/irishexaminer/1998/03/09/phead.htm. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  7. ^ "Leading scorers". Galway United Football Club. http://www.galwayunitedfc.ie/menu-items/leading-scorers.html. Retrieved 5 August 2009. 
  8. ^ "Collins back in Drogheda talks". Irish Independent. 5 July 2001. http://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/collins-back-in-drogheda-talks-337780.html. Retrieved 12 April 2011.