SIMEON JACKSON


'Simeon Jackson' is a Canadian footballer, currently playing for Rushden & Diamonds. He has previously played for Gillingham and Dulwich Hamlet and on loan for Raunds Town of the United Counties League.
Jackson was born in Kingston, Jamaica but grew up in Mississauga, Ontario. At the age of 15 he moved to England. He joined Rushden and Diamonds in 2004. He has earned trials with Manchester United and Manchester City. In 2006, Jackson turned down a transfer to Luton Town because he wanted to play on a regular basis.[1]
He has 7 caps with the Canadian Men's Youth (U-20) team. His first game was a friendly against Brazil in May 2006. His most recent action was at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup when he played in all three of Canada's games.
He received his Canadian passport in June 2007.

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Notes and references



1. Polished Diamond: Simeon Jackson talks to Grassroots North


External links



National team profile at Canadian Soccer Association official site

Rushden and Diamonds official site


He scored 20 goals in 06/07 season which was a career best. He is a senior Rushden player and valued by the team and the fans.

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