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Leon Best
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Leon Best |
| Age | 26 |
| Club | Blackburn Rovers |
| Position | Striker |
| Squad No | 9 |
| Born | Nottingham, England |
| Height | 1,85m |
| Player rating | 5.0 (what is this?) |
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63 (Play Fantasy Football) |
| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | Blackburn Rovers | 2 Jul 2012 | £ 3,000,000 |
| Coventry City | Newcastle United | 1 Feb 2010 | Undisclosed |
| Yeovil Town | Coventry City | 20 Aug 2007 | Free Transfer |
| Southampton | Coventry City | 5 Jul 2007 | Free Transfer |
| Southampton | Yeovil Town | 27 Feb 2007 | Undisclosed |
| Unassigned Players | Southampton | 27 Feb 2007 | Undisclosed |
| Southampton | Yeovil Town | 23 Nov 2006 | On Loan |
| Southampton | Bournemouth | 3 Aug 2006 | On Loan |
| Southampton | Sheffield Wednesday | 31 Jan 2006 | On Loan |
| Southampton | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 Aug 2005 | Undisclosed |
| Southampton | Queens Park Rangers | 17 Dec 2004 | Undisclosed |
| Southampton | Unassigned Players | 3 Sep 2004 | Undisclosed |
| Southampton | Southampton | 18 May 2004 | Undisclosed |
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | YC | RC |
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| The FA Cup sponsored by Budweiser | Blackburn Rovers | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Leon Best NEWS
9th March 2013
Blackburn striker Leon Best targeting FA Cup semi-final spot
Leon Best is ready to reciprocate the love shown by Blackburn's supporters by looking to fire Michael Appleton's side to the FA Cup semi-finals.
18th February 2013
Leon Best will play for Blackburn U21s against Sunderland
Blackburn have been given a boost with the news that striker Leon Best will play for the U21s against Sunderland on Monday.
9th October 2012
Blackburn striker Leon Best on road to recovery after cruciate knee injury
Leon Best's recovery from cruciate knee ligament damage is running to schedule according to Blackburn caretaker manager Eric Black.
30th July 2012
Best faces six months out
Blackburn have confirmed that Leon Best has suffered cruciate knee ligament damage, leaving the striker now facing a six-month lay-off.
29th July 2012
Best blow for Blackburn
Summer signing Leon Best has handed Blackburn an untimely injury headache after picking up a knock during a friendly date with AEK Athens.
6th July 2012
Best - We have to bounce back
Leon Best wants to help history repeat itself for him by helping Blackburn Rovers make an immediate return to the Premier League.
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