Marlon King

Marlon Francis King (born 26 April 1980) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Birmingham City. After starting his career in non-League football with Dulwich Hamlet, he played for Barnet, Gillingham, Leeds United and Nottingham Forest before moving to Watford in 2005. At Watford he was the Football League Championship top scorer, and was voted Watford player of the season as the club earned promotion to the Premier League. King joined Wigan Athletic in 2008, and subsequently spent loan spells at Hull City and Middlesbrough. King had his contract cancelled by Wigan after being convicted of sexual assault and assault occasioning actual bodily harm on 29 October 2009, and being sentenced to eighteen months in prison. During his career King has played and scored for the Jamaican national team.
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Category:1980 births
Category:Forwards
Category:English footballers
Category:Barnet F.C. players
Category:Gillingham F.C. players
Category:Nottingham Forest F.C. players
Category:Watford F.C. players
Category:Wigan Athletic F.C. players
Category:Coventry City F.C. players
Category:Birmingham City F.C. players
Category:Jamaica international players
Category:Football League Championship players
Category:Premier League players
Category:Players