- Eoin Jess
Football player infobox
playername = Eoin Jess
fullname = Eoin Jess
height = height|ft=5|in=10
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1970|12|13|df=y
cityofbirth =Portsoy
countryofbirth =Scotland
currentclub =
position =Midfielder
years = 1986–1987
1987–1996
1996–1997
1997–2001
2000–2001
2001–2002
2002–2005
2005–2007
clubs = Rangers
Aberdeen
Coventry City
Aberdeen
→ Bradford City (loan)
Bradford City
Nottingham Forest
Northampton Town
Total
caps(goals) = 000 00(0)
201 0(50)
039 00(1)
113 0(30)
017 00(3)
045 0(14)
086 00(7)
064 00(2)
565 (107)
nationalyears = 1992–1999
nationalteam = Scotland
nationalcaps(goals) = 018 00(2)Eoin Jess (born 13 December 1970 in
Portsoy ) is a former Scottish football player. He was capped 18 times by Scotland, scoring two goals.His career started at Aberdeen where he looked like a talent for the future, helping the Dons to finish second in the
Scottish Premier League in the 1993–94 season. Whilst at the top of his game for Aberdeen, he was connected with moves to the likes of Parma, at the time flying high in the ItalianSerie A . In 1996, he earned a move to Coventry City but this lasted just over a year, during which he scored just once in 39Premier League games and scored an own goal in a game against Manchester United. He then returned to Aberdeen for a second spell.He returned to the
Premier League with Bradford City in 2000 but despite finishing the season as top scorer, financial problems meant he was released in 2002 following the collapse ofITV Digital . He joined Nottingham Forest in August 2002 and in his first season steered Forest into the play-offs. However they were relegated in 2005 and Jess moved on as a free agent. In July 2005 he signed with Northampton Town. Since his arrival as a player-coach the team has risen to League One. Jess was released from his contract at Northampton Town on 11 April 2007. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/northampton_town/6525137.stm Veteran Jess leaves Northampton] ] Jess has now rejoined Nottingham Forest as a Coach for the Youth Team.References
External links
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