Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey (born 11 January 1978) is an English footballer. He currently plays for Bolton Wanderers in the Football League Championship.

At the pinnacle of his career, he played for Leicester City, Liverpool and Birmingham City. he later he played for Wigan Athletic and Aston Villa, then Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League. For a while he was a regular member of the England national team, striking up a good partnership with fellow forward Michael Owen, where he was often deployed as a 'Target Man' due to his immense strength, good first touch and passing skills.

Emile Heskey

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1978 births

Living people

2002 FIFA World Cup players

2010 FIFA World Cup players

Aston Villa F.C. players

Black British sportspeople

Liverpool F.C. players

Sportspeople from Leicester

Emile Heskey