Simeon Jackson
Canadian soccer player with club success
Born
March 28th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian soccer player, competed predominantly as a forward. Played for various clubs in Canada and the United Kingdom, including a significant tenure with Norwich City in the English Football League. Contributed to his teams' successes across multiple competitions, showcasing talent in scoring and assisting. Also represented Canada at the international level, competing in various tournaments and friendly matches.
Scored goals for Norwich City in the EFL
Represented Canada in international matches
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