Billy Mehmet

Footballer; played for St. Mirren

Billy Mehmet - Footballer; played for St. Mirren
Born

January 3rd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Birth occurred in London, UK, followed by a move to Ireland during childhood. Played as a forward and began professional career at West Ham United, although did not feature in any competitive matches. Transferred to various clubs, with significant spells at St. Mirren, where contributed to multiple seasons in the Scottish Premier League. Also played for clubs in the Football League and the Irish league. His career included appearances in international competitions representing Ireland at different youth levels.

Played for St. Mirren in the Scottish Premier League

Represented Ireland at youth international levels

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