Leon Knight
English footballer (born 1982)
리언 나이트
- Born
- 16 September 1982, Hackney Central
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Sport
- association football
- Occupation
- association football player, karateka
- Team / club
- Swansea City A.F.C., Rushden & Diamonds F.C., Coleraine F.C.
Leon Leroy Knight (born 16 September 1982) is an English former footballer who plays as a striker. A journeyman player, he has played for fifteen different clubs spanning five countries; England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Greece.
Having begun his career with Chelsea, he spent time on loan with Queens Park Rangers, Huddersfield Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Brighton & Hove Albion before joining the latter permanently in 2003. Knight spent three years with Brighton, scoring 30 goals in 106 league matches. He was transferred to Swansea City in 2006 and had a loan spell with Barnsley before joining Milton Keynes Dons and then Wycombe Wanderers.
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