- Jason Puncheon
Football player infobox
playername = Jason Puncheon
fullname = Jason David Ian Puncheon
nickname = Punch
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1986|6|26
cityofbirth =Croydon
countryofbirth =England
height =
currentclub = Plymouth Argyle
clubnumber = 7
position =Midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs = Wimbledon
years = 2003–2004 2004–2006 2006 2006 2006–2008 2008–
clubs = Wimbledon MK Dons Fisher Athletic Lewes Barnet Plymouth Argyle
caps(goals) = 08 0(0) 26 0(1) 01 0(0) 01 0(0) 78 (15) 05 0(0)
manageryears =
managerclubs =
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = October 5, 2008
ntupdate =Jason David Ian Puncheon (born
June 26 ,1986 inCroydon ,England ) is an English professional footballer with Plymouth Argyle. He is able to play on the left or right wing.The
midfielder began his career withMK Dons before being released in January 2006. He moved to Barnet in June of the same year, after brief spells with Fisher Athletic and Lewescite book|last=Hugman|first=Barry|title=The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2007-08|publisher=Mainstream Publishing|year=2007|isbn=978-1-84596-246-3|pages=332] .He was named
FA Cup Player of the Third Round in 2007.cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/6271595.stm|title=Puncheon nets FA Cup player award|author=BBC]He began the 2007-08 season in excellent form, scoring 10 times before New Year's Day, and had been linked with a move to Leeds United in the January 2008 transfer window. Manager
Dennis Wise reportedly had a bid of £250,000 for the winger turned down. [cite web |url=http://www.thisisplymouth.co.uk/sport/LUGGY-FOLLOW-PUNCHEON/article-192828-detail/article.html |title=Luggy: More to follow Puncheon |publisher=thisisplymouth.co.uk]Puncheon was named in the PFA League Two Team of the Year for the 2007-08 season. [cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/7370319.stm |title=PFA League Two Team of the Year |date=27 April 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport ]
Puncheon signed for Plymouth Argyle in June 2008, for a fee of £250,000. The transfer was formally confirmed on
1 July , after the opening of the summer transfer window. [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/plymouth_argyle/7461395.stm|title=Argyle bag Barnet winger Puncheon|work=BBC|date=2008-06-18] He signed a three-year deal.Puncheon made his first appearance for Argyle on
9 August 2008 , coming on as a substitute in the club's opening game of the 2008-09 season, against Wolves.References
External links
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