- Jemal Johnson
Football player infobox
playername= Jemal Johnson
fullname = Jemal Pierre Johnson
nickname = JJ
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1985|5|3
cityofbirth =Paterson, New Jersey
countryofbirth = U.S.
height = height|m=1.83
currentclub = Milton Keynes Dons
clubnumber = 8
position =Striker
youthyears = ?-2001
2001-2004
youthclubs = Manchester United
Blackburn Rovers
years = 2004-2006
2005
2006
2006-2007
2007
2007-
clubs = Blackburn Rovers
→ Preston North End (loan)
→ Darlington (loan)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
→ Leeds United (loan)
Milton Keynes Dons
caps(goals) = 06 (0)
03 (1)
09 (3)
20 (3)
05 (0)
44 (5)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = September 13, 2008
ntupdate =Jemal Pierre Johnson (born
3 May 1985 inPaterson, New Jersey ) is an American footballer, currently a striker forLeague One side Milton Keynes Dons.Though born in the
United States , Johnson's family moved toMacclesfield when he was five years old. Originally signed by Manchester United, Johnson joined Blackburn Rovers' Academy when he was 16.Fact|date=August 2007Johnson made his first team debut as a substitute in Rovers' third round
FA Cup tie at Cardiff City on8 January 2005. He scored his first senior goal, in his first start on29 January 2005 atEwood Park , in Blackburn's fourth round victory over Colchester United.During the 2005-06 season he spent periods on loan to Preston [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/preston/4385016.stm Preston sign Johnson in loan deal] ] and Darlington. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/darlington/4794736.stm Striker Johnson joins Darlington] ] Johnson joined Wolves on
17 August 2006 for an undisclosed fee. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/4799191.stm Johnson completes move to Wolves] ] He scored two match-winning goals in his first two games for the club, but by the end of the season had scored just one more goal and was put on the transfer list. He joined Leeds United on an initial one month loan on19 February 2007 , but he had a frustrating time there, mainly featuring on the subs bench.On
31 August 2007 League Two side Milton Keynes Dons paid an undisclosed fee for Johnson, and he signed a two year contract. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wimbledon/6973124.stm MK Dons boss signs Wolves striker] ]Honors
MK Dons
*Johnstone's Paint Trophy : 2008
*Football League Two : 2007-2008References
External links
*soccerbase|id=40616|name=Jemal Johnson
* [http://www.yanks-abroad.com/content.php?mode=search&s=Jemal%20Johnson Jemal Johnson articles on Yanks Abroad]* [http://entimg.msn.com/i/150/Movies/Actors/WayansMarlonAG366072277_150.jpg]
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
