| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kieron Emerson Forbes | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Brent, London, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Forest Green Rovers | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Watford | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2008 | Watford | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Wealdstone | 106 | (0) |
| 2010- | Forest Green Rovers | 49 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:15, 1 October 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Kieron Emerson Forbes[1] (born 17 August 1990) is an English footballer who playis for Forest Green Rovers in the Conference National.
Born in Brent, London, Forbes made his debut for Watford against Gillingham in the League Cup on 14 August 2007.[2] He came on for Jordan Parkes in the 66th minute, and played in midfield.[2]
At the end of his scholarship the decision was made not to offer Forbes a professional contract, and he was released.[3]
Upon his release from Watford FC, Forbes joined Ryman Premier League club Wealdstone.
In December 2010 Forbes signed for Conference National side Forest Green Rovers after he spent time training with the club. As part of the deal to bring Forbes to The New Lawn there was a nominal transfer fee involved as well as a sell on clause in the players contract.[4]
Forbes made his Forest Green debut coming off the bench in a 4-2 away win over Bath City on 28 December 2010. He then scored his first goal for Forest Green on 26 March 2011 in a 1-1 away draw against Cambridge United.[5] Forbes agreed a new contract with Forest Green to stay with the club for the 2011-12 season.[6] Following further impressive performances for Forest Green, in December 2011 Forbes agreed a contract extension keeping him at The New Lawn until the end of the 2012-13 season.[7]
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