User:Robhogan/Eoin Henderson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eoin James Henderson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 February 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
Number | 51 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | St. Kevin's Boy's | 47 | (35) |
2010–2012 | Wexford Youths | 15 | (12) |
2012- | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011– | Ireland U16 | 6 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:50, 13 May 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 March 2012 |
Eoin Henderson (born 27 February 1996)[2] is an Irish footballer who plays for Liverpool as a Forward. He has represented Ireland at Under-16 level, scoring five goals in six appearances.[3] He previously played for Wexford Youths, being their youngest-ever first-team player, making his first appearance at the age of 15 years and 226 days.[2] He made a £1.3 million move to Liverpool in the summer of 2012.
Early Life
[edit]Haenderson grew up in Limerick City, Ireland, and was the only son of John Henderson, publican and his wife, Mary Henderson. When Eoin was only 6 years old, Eoins family moved to Dublin, Ireland. He quickly found his footballing feet at St. Kevin's Boys where he "scored goals for fun", according to his first team coach.
Club career
[edit]Wexford Youths
[edit]Henderson was snapped up by Wexford after impressing scouts and was signed for an undisclosed fee Henderson made his breakthrough in the 2011-12 season and scored. When making his first-team debut, against Shamrock Rovers, he became Wexford's youngest-ever player, at the age of 15 years and 226 days.
His impressive goalscoring record prompted the surprise move to Liverpool in the Summer of 2012.
Liverpool
[edit]Henderson signed for Liverpool in the Summer of 2012 for a fee reported to be in the region of £1.3 Million.
International career
[edit]Henderson has represented Ireland at U15 level scoring an impressive five goals in six games.
References
[edit]- ^ "Premier League clubs submit squad lists". premierleague.com. Premier League. 2010-09-01. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
- ^ a b Who is Jonjo Shelvey? Top five things to know about Liverpool new signing www.metro.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
- ^ "Shelvey aiming high". The Football Association.
External links
[edit]- Jonjo Shelvey profile at the Liverpool website
- Jonjo Shelvey at Soccerbase
- ESPN Profile
- LFCHistory Profile
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