Julian Ian Charles (born 5 February 1977) is a former footballer from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines who played as a striker.

Julian Charles
Personal information
Full name Julian Ian Charles[1]
Date of birth (1977-02-05) 5 February 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Plaistow, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Cheshunt
1996–1998 Grays Athletic
1998 Billericay Town 8 (1)
1998–1999 Witham Town
1999 Barking 4 (0)
1999 Hampton & Richmond Borough
1999–2002 Brentford 12 (0)
2000Woking (loan) 11 (0)
2001Farnborough Town (loan) 4 (0)
2002 Billericay Town 3 (0)
2002–2003 Weymouth 6 (3)
2003Aylesbury United (loan) 2 (1)
2003Leatherhead (loan)
2003 Aylesbury United 4 (0)
2003Wingate & Finchley (loan)
2003–2004 Clacton Town 15 (1)
2004–2006 Weymouth
2006 Ilford
2006–2007 Hounslow Borough
2007 Redbridge 8 (2)
2010– Ilford
International career
2000 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Club career edit

Charles moved from Hampton & Richmond Borough to Brentford in December 1999, for a fee of £25,000.[2] While at Brentford, Charles made 12 appearances in the Football League,[3] before later moving to Billericay Town in October 2001.[4] Charles rejoined Ilford in April 2010.[5]

International career edit

Charles played international football for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,[6] earning two caps in 2000.[7]

Personal life edit

Charles has three brothers, Ian, Darren and Jason,[8] and as of 2002 had a son.[9] Prior to taking up football, Charles was a ski instructor in Switzerland, Italy and Austria.[8] He also holds an HND in Graphic Design, a degree in Design and later worked as a graphic designer.[8] At the time he was playing for Brentford, Charles lived in Newbury Park.[8] He is a Liverpool supporter.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Julian Charles". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ^ "FOOTBALL: ON THE MOVE". The Independent. London. 19 December 1999. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
  3. ^ "BRENTFORD : 1946/47 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
  4. ^ Ley, John (1 November 2001). "October transfers and managerial changes". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
  5. ^ Liddle, Iain (1 April 2010). "Foxes woe after points deduction". Ilford: Ilford Recorder. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
  6. ^ Ian Westbrook (18 April 2001). "Brentford pen pictures". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 August 2009.
  7. ^ Julian Charles at National-Football-Teams.com
  8. ^ a b c d e TW8: The Home Of Real Football – Brentford Official Matchday Programme versus Colchester United 29/09/01. Charlton, London: The Yellow Printing Company. 2001. pp. 16, 17.
  9. ^ "Brentford Football Club". Archived from the original on 11 August 2002. Retrieved 26 December 2017.

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