Birth Name
Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey
Nickname
Bruno
Height
6' 2" (1.88 m)
Trivia
English football player (striker)
Playing career: Leicester City FC 1995-2000; Liverpool FC 2000-2004; Birmingham City FC 2004-2006; Wigan Athletic FC 2006-.
Birmingham City Player of the Season 2004-05
Won the League Cup, FA Cup, UEFA Cup, Community shield and European Super Cup with Liverpool FC in 2001
Formed a formidable partnership with Michael Owen for Liverpool and England 2000/2004
Made his league debut in 1995, and then made 30 appearances for Leicester in 1995-1996 - helping City earn promotion to the Premiership.
Joined Liverpool from Leicester City in April 2000 for a fee of £11 million.
Won his first major honour in English football when he helped Leicester to victory over Middlesbrough in the Worthington Cup final, repeated in 2000 with a 2-1 win against Tranmere Rovers and in 2001 when Liverpool defeated Birmingham City.
He played for England in the 2002 FIFA World Cup of Soccer.
Donated £100,000 to aid a consortium group led by Gary Lineker to buy Leicester City FC in 2002.
Signed by Wigan Athletic from Birmingham City for £5,500,000 during the summer of 2006.
Wigan Athletic's top scorer 2006/2007 season.
Was recalled to the England squad on 2 September 2007 after more than three years in the international wilderness, featuring against Israel and Russia respectively.
500 years ago
Word of mouth and letters.
Wrestling
Baseball
The U.S. holiday was renamed Veterans Day in 1954.
chain riding
It is not known who invented the sport badminton. It is thought to have originated in Greece over 2000 years ago.
At least 400 and probably more than 1,000 years ago
It was discontinued years ago. You can still find some for sale on Ebay and likely other sites.
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