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Heskey appeared to have taken Carew's place in the starting line-up for a number of weeks.
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At the end of the 2003 – 04 season, Heskey signed for Birmingham City on a five-year contract for an initial fee of £ 3. 5 million, which could have risen to £ 6. 25 million, and would thus have become Birmingham's most expensive player.
Heskey was reported to have said he was considering leaving Villa during the January 2010 transfer window, to help ensure he would be chosen for the England team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, to which manager Martin O ' Neill responded by saying " There are players at this club with England ambitions.
Heskey was alleged to have been racially abused during the match against Croatia, with monkey chants being heard from sections of the Croatia support, after which FIFA opened an investigation, and eventually fined the Croatian Football Federation £ 15, 000 for the incident.
Beattie's brief international career seemed to have come to a close when he was not selected for Euro 2004, the England team coach Sven-Göran Eriksson preferring Emile Heskey as the " traditional " centre forward despite his having scored five fewer goals than Beattie in the previous season.
Peter Shilton, David Platt, Emile Heskey, David James and Scott Parker have since emulated this achievement.
" Clinton Morrison and Emile Heskey have done fantastically well, but hopefully I can push them for a place.
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However due to both injury concerns of his own and a loss of form, his place in the team was taken by Emile Heskey limiting him to cameo appearances from the bench.
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During this time, Villa boss Martin O ' Neill signed England international striker Emile Heskey to fill the gap left by Carew's absence.
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In the 2003 – 04 season Heskey faced increasing competition from Milan Baroš for a place in the Liverpool starting line-up.
Heskey also started the next match against Russia, fighting off competition from Peter Crouch for a place in the team, during which he created an assist for Owen's second goal.
He was widely praised for his performances in the two matches, with former England international Alan Shearer commenting, " Never in a million years did I expect to be discussing whether Emile Heskey should keep his place ahead of Wayne Rooney but the Wigan striker was outstanding over both games.
Heskey and starting
Heskey went on to gain recognition with the under-21 team, making his debut after starting in a 0 – 0 draw with Poland on 8 October 1996.
Kuqi featured regularly for Birmingham's reserve side, but had a number of more experienced strikers in front of him, including Emile Heskey and Mikael Forssell, which made it difficult for him to break into the starting eleven.
Due to the persistence of fellow strikers Heskey and Agbonlahor, Carew initially struggled to hold down a regular spot in the starting eleven at the beginning of the 2009 – 10 campaign.
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Another six-figure sum donor was Emile Heskey, who had not only followed in Lineker's footsteps by going to the same school as him, but also went on to play for Leicester City and England.
* Emile Heskey, English footballer, currently plays for Aston Villa F. C.
He was once again left out of the squad for the friendly against Germany in November 2008, despite forwards Emile Heskey and Wayne Rooney being unavailable for the match.
England internationals Peter Shilton, Gary Lineker, David Nish, Steve Whitworth and Emile Heskey, as well as Don Revie, who played for and managed England all began their careers with the Foxes.
Kewell completed his first ever season at Anfield equal second with Emile Heskey by scoring seven goals, nine behind Michael Owen as Liverpool's top goalscorer for the 2003-04 Premier League season.
Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey ( born 11 January 1978 ) is an English footballer who plays for Newcastle Jets as a striker.
After a long lay-off from international duty, Heskey was recalled to the England squad for UEFA Euro 2008 qualifiers in September 2007.
The following season, 1997 – 98, saw interest from Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur for Heskey, as he again managed to score 10 Premier League goals, which made him Leicester's top scorer that season.
However, the 1998 – 99 season saw Heskey score only six top-flight goals, and he was criticised for not scoring enough goals and going to ground too easily.
Heskey joined Liverpool on 10 March 2000 in a long-anticipated £ 11 million move, which, at the time, set the record transfer fee for the Merseyside club.
During the 2000 – 01 season Heskey scored 22 goals for Liverpool as the club won the FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup treble.
Birmingham managing director Karren Brady stated that Birmingham's relegation meant that the last £ 1. 5 million of the maximum £ 6. 25 million fee for signing Heskey from Liverpool would not be payable.
Heskey playing for Wigan Athletic F. C.
Heskey was signed by Wigan Athletic for a fee of £ 5. 5 million on 7 July 2006.
On his 500th league appearance, Heskey scored his first goal for Wigan in a 1 – 0 Premier League victory over Reading on 26 August.
He scored eight goals in 36 appearances during the 2006 – 07 season, as Wigan avoided relegation on goal difference over Sheffield United, against whom Heskey played well for Wigan on 13 May 2007, in a game he nearly scored a bicycle kick.
Dave Whelan, the Wigan chairman, hinted that Heskey could be transferred by Wigan in January 2009, as a fee would be received, whereas he would move on for free in the summer, which came after he had stalled on talks over a new contract.
However, Steve Bruce said he would only accept an offer for Heskey if it was " outrageous ".
Heskey signed for Aston Villa for a fee of £ 3. 5 million on a three-and-a-half year contract on 23 January 2009.
Heskey playing for Aston Villa F. C.
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The side was hit with a number of injuries to key players such as Gabriel Agbonlahor, Stiliyan Petrov, Nigel Reo-Coker and Emile Heskey, and managed just one win in ten Premier League games.
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However, Heskey broke his foot immediately after his England call-up, and was out injured for six weeks.
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Born in Leicester, Heskey started his career with Leicester City after progressing through their youth system, making his first team debut in 1995.
Heskey was an England international at under-16, under-18, under-21, B and senior levels.
Heskey was born in Leicester, Leicestershire to a family of Antiguan descent, and his father, Tyrone Heskey, ran the security of nightclubs in Leicester.
During this season, Heskey scored his first goal as a professional footballer, which came in a 1 – 0 victory over Norwich City, in a season he managed to score seven goals.
During the 1996 – 97 season, his first in the Premier League, Heskey scored 10 goals in 35 appearances, and also scored the equaliser in the 1997 League Cup Final against Middlesbrough, which Leicester won in a replay.
The press saw the move as expensive and risky as Heskey was relatively inexperienced and was not a prolific goalscorer.
Veteran Liverpool striker Ian Rush approved of the signing, noting that Heskey would " give Liverpool a different dimension ", bringing strength to the Liverpool strikeforce and complementing Owen and Robbie Fowler's pacy play.
Heskey made his debut in an FA Premier League clash with Sunderland on 11 March 2000 and scored his first goal in a 3 – 0 victory over Coventry City on 1 April.
Heskey was linked with a £ 12 million move to Tottenham Hotspur in December 2002, but Houllier insisted he was a part of his long-term plans and he remained at Liverpool.
The same year, Heskey made a six-figure donation to aid a consortium led by Gary Lineker in their bid to buy-out his former club, Leicester City, who were experiencing financial difficulties.
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