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English footballer, Premier League player
A professional footballer played as a forward and established a career in the English Football League and the Premier League. Started career at Cambridge United before moving to Nottingham Forest, where performances generated attention. Transferred to West Ham United, contributing to the team's successes, including winning the FA Cup in 2006. Later played for several clubs, including Aston Villa and Barnsley, finishing career in lower leagues while continuing to contribute on and off the field.
Played for West Ham United, winning the FA Cup
Scored over 100 career goals in league matches
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