Marlon Harewood

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Harewood played as a forward throughout his career.

Marlon Harewood is a British footballer born in 1979.

He played as a striker during his professional football career.

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Биография

Early Life

Marlon Anderson Harewood was born in 1979 in Hampstead, London, to parents who emigrated from Barbados. He developed a passion for football early on and became a product of the Nottingham Forest youth system, making his league debut in 1998.

Career

Harewood's professional career began at Nottingham Forest, where he made a significant impact, scoring 51 goals in 124 league games. His prowess as a striker was highlighted during a loan spell at FC Haka in Finland, where he won both the Finnish championship and the Finnish Cup. In 2003, he transferred to West Ham United for £500,000, becoming the club's top scorer in the 2004-05 season with 23 goals. Over the years, he played for several clubs, including Aston Villa, Barnsley, and Blackpool, showcasing his skills as a forward in the Premier League and other leagues.

Harewood also had a brief international career, representing England at various youth levels but ultimately rejecting a call-up to the Barbados national team in favor of focusing on his club commitments.

Post-Football Career

After retiring from professional football, Harewood transitioned into coaching, obtaining his coaching badges and taking up a role as an academy coach at Nottingham Forest. In November 2021, he expressed a desire to enter management while voicing concerns about player power in the dressing room. Additionally, he ventured into business, focusing on designing and customizing cars, showcasing his creativity beyond the football pitch.

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Club career

Nottingham Forest

Harewood is a product of the Nottingham Forest youth system, and made his league debut in 1998. In the same year, he acquired experience abroad with a successful loan spell at Haka of the Finnish Veikkausliiga, winning both the Finnish championship and the Finnish Cup. In 1999, he had a further loan spell with Ipswich Town, scoring one goal against Bury in six appearances. Harewood went on to forge a reputation as one of the most lethal strikers in the First Division. He scored 51 goals in 124 league games and 58 substitute appearances for Forest and also scored four goals in 23 cup appearances. He formed a brilliant attacking partnership with close friend David Johnson. They scored 50 goals between them, of which Harewood netted 21 goals including 4 in one game against Stoke City, to fire Paul Hart's Forest into the playoffs for the 2002–03 season. He caught the eye of West Ham fans when he scored for Forest in an FA Cup Third Round clash at Upton Park on 4 January 2003. However, Harewood's contract was due to expire in summer 2004 and having been offered a worse contract than he was already on, rejected it and decided to leave.

West Ham United

He joined West Ham United in November 2003 for a fee of £500,000. After signing for West Ham, new manager Alan Pardew hoped that the powerful striker could have a similar effect on the Hammers promotion hopes the following season. Harewood was the top scorer for West Ham in 2004–05 with 23 goals in…

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Coaching career

Following his playing career, Harewood obtained his coaching badges, taking up a role as an academy coach at Nottingham Forest. In November 2021, Harewood declared his desire to enter management, whilst at the same time expressing concern over player power in the dressing room.

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International career

Harewood was born and raised in Hampstead, London, to parents that had emigrated from Barbados. In February 2008, Harewood rejected a call-up to Barbados for the two-legged 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Dominica, deciding to concentrate on his club football with Aston Villa.

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