Jason_Kabia

Jason Kabia

Jason Kabia

English footballer

Jason Thomas Kabia (born 26 May 1969)[4] is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.

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Career

Born in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kabia played non-league football with Oakham United, before spending two seasons in the Football League with Lincoln City, making a total of 28 league appearances.[5] While at Lincoln, Kabia also spent a loan spell at Doncaster Rovers, making five league appearances.[6] Kabia later played in Malta for Valletta,[7] in English non-league football for Gainsborough Trinity,[8] and in the Republic of Ireland for a number of clubs including Cork City,[9] Galway United,[3] Waterford United, Kilkenny City. In July 2001 he moved to Cobh Ramblers.[10]

Personal life

He is the father of Jaze Kabia, who is also a professional footballer, currently playing for Scottish Premiership side Livingston.[11]

References

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    "Jason Kabia". The Lincoln City Archive. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
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    "DONCASTER ROVERS : 1946/47 – 1997/98 & 2003/04 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
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    Kevin Azzopardi (21 May 2009). "Three classic Hibs-Valletta clashes recalled as title showdown looms". Times of Malta. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
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    "GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY 1 ACCRINGTON STANLEY 1: Stanley work hard". Lancashire Evening Telegraph. 11 December 1995. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
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    Noel Spillane (9 March 1998). "Cork click into gear at last and drive into semis". The Examiner. Retrieved 5 August 2009.[permanent dead link]
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    "Collins back in Drogheda talks". Irish Independent. 5 July 2001. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
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    Taylor, Kevin (21 February 2020). "Shelbourne's Kabia grateful for for[sic] family backing". DublinLive. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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