Shwan Jalal

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Shwan Jalal
Personal information
Full nameShwan Saman Jalal[1]
Date of birth (1983-08-14) 14 August 1983
Place of birthBaghdad, Iraq
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current clubLeyton Orient
(on loan from Bournemouth)
Number24
Youth career
1998–1999Gillingham
1999–2000Hastings Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2001Hastings Town?(?)
2001–2004Tottenham Hotspur0(0)
2002–2003Woking (loan)16(0)
2004–2007Woking85(0)
2006Sheffield Wednesday (loan)0(0)
2007–2008Peterborough United8(0)
2008Morecambe (loan)12(0)
2008AFC Bournemouth (loan)2(0)
2008–AFC Bournemouth146(0)
2013Oxford United (loan)0(0)
2014–Leyton Orient (loan)0(0)
National team
2005–2006England C5(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:21, 29 April 2013 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:42, 17 October 2010 (UTC)

Shwan Saman Jalal (Kurdish: Şivan Saman Celal, born 14 August 1983) is a professional footballer who plays for Leyton Orient on loan from AFC Bournemouth as a goalkeeper. He played for the England C team from 2005 to 2006.

Club career

Jalal is a Kurd born in Baghdad, Iraq, Jalal grew up in Hastings, East Sussex England, while attending William Parker School. He began his career at Gillingham's youth system in 1998, before joining the youth system Hastings Town in 1999, breaking into the first team in 2000.[2] At Hastings he had been featuring for the first team whilst still a teenager, gaining attention from Football League clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur whom he signed for in August 2001, before joining Woking in May 2004.[3] He went on trial at Oldham Athletic in May 2005.[4] He had a trial at Leeds United in September 2006,[5] after which he joined Sheffield Wednesday on a month's loan in November,[6] but failed to make any appearances during this spell.[7]

He moved to Peterborough United in League Two for an undisclosed fee on 9 January 2007.[8] He was placed on the club's transfer list at his own request in December,[9] which was followed by a move to Morecambe on loan until the end of the 2007–08 season.[10]

He joined Bournemouth on a month's loan on 1 August 2008 after having a trial at the club.[11] Bournemouth then made this move permanent on 29 August.[12] He signed a new two-year contract with Bournemouth in March 2010.[13] On 12 September 2013, Jalal joined Oxford United on a one-month emergency loan deal,[14] but returned on 2 October 2013 - 1 game short of his initial loan - due to Ryan Allsop's suspension after receiving a red card at Leeds United.[15] On 7 February 2014, Jalal joined Leyton Orient on a one-month loan deal.[16]

International career

Jalal made his début for the England National Game XI in a 3–0 victory over against the Netherlands on 16 February 2005.[17] Jalal was one of seven European based players called up by Iraq coach Wolfgang Sidka in a 34-man squad on 26 May 2011. However, he had to apologise for his absence due to an injury.

Club career statistics

As of 3 May 2010..
Club League Season League Cup[18] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Woking Conference National 2002–03 (loan) 16020180
2004–05 21030240
2005–06 41050460
2006–07 23010240
Total2002–200710101101120
Peterborough League Two 2006–07 100010
2007–08 702090
Total2006–20088020100
Morecambe (loan) League Two 2007–08 12000120
Total2007–200812000120
Bournemouth League Two 2008–09 41040450
2009–10 44020460
League One 2010–11 47020190
Total2008–present1710801100
Career totals 22302103020

References

  1. "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/04/2010 and 30/04/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 11 May 2010. 
  2. "Career History". UpThePosh!. Retrieved 17 February 2012. 
  3. "Woking move for Jalal". BBC Sport. 20 April 2004. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  4. "Woking keeper starts Oldham trial". BBC Sport. 5 May 2005. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  5. "Leeds interested in Woking keeper". BBC Sport. 28 September 2006. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  6. "Wednesday snap up Woking keeper". BBC Sport. 22 November 2006. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  7. "Shwan Jalal". Soccerbase. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  8. "Posh capture Cards keeper Jalal". BBC Sport. 9 January 2007. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  9. "Jalal is transfer-listed by Posh". BBC Sport. 24 December 2007. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  10. "Morecambe swoop for Posh stopper". BBC Sport. 10 January 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2008. 
  11. "Cherries sign Posh keeper on loan". BBC Sport. 1 August 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2008. 
  12. "Two New Signings". A.F.C. Bournemouth. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2008. 
  13. "Shwan Jalal signs new Bournemouth deal". BBC Sport. 8 March 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2010. 
  14. http://www.oufc.co.uk/news/article/00110913-keeper-1048263.aspx
  15. http://www.afcb.co.uk/news/article/2013-10-02-jalal-recalled-from-oxford-589490.aspx
  16. "NEWS: Shwan Jalal Joins On Loan". Leyton Orient FC. 7 February 2014. 
  17. Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony (2007). The Non League Club Directory 2008. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 925–928. ISBN 978-1-869833-57-2. 
  18. Includes FA Cup and League Cup.

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