Jordan Hugill

English Footballer, played for West Ham United

Jordan Hugill - English Footballer, played for West Ham United
Born

June 4th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1992, a professional footballer developed through varying youth systems before making significant contributions to several clubs. Started career at Port Vale, transitioned to clubs like Preston North End and Queens Park Rangers. Notably played for West Ham United, showcasing talents in the Premier League. Joined several other teams on loan throughout career while gaining experience and skill in various competitive settings. Achievements in lower leagues also paved the way for his professional growth.

Played for West Ham United in the Premier League

Scored over 50 goals for Preston North End

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