Zavon Hines
Footballer and former West Ham United player
Born
December 27th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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This Jamaican-English footballer played as a forward during his career. Professional debut occurred in 2006 with West Ham United in the Premier League. Subsequently, played for several clubs in the lower leagues, including a notable stint at Dagenham & Redbridge. Internationally, represented Jamaica at the under-20 level. Career included various club competitions and a transition to coaching after retirement.
Debuted in the Premier League with West Ham United
Played for Dagenham & Redbridge
Represented Jamaica's under-20 national team
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