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Jimmy Dixon
Personal information
Date of birth	10 October 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth	Tubmanburg, Liberia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Central defender
Team information
Current team	Assyriska BK
Number	30
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–1999	Mark Professionals
2000–2001	Floda BoIF
2002–2006	BK Häcken
2007–2009	Malmö FF
2009–2012	Manisaspor
2012–2013	BK Häcken
2013–2014	Boluspor
2015–	Assyriska BK
International career‡
1999–	Liberia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:42, 1 April 2013 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:42, 1 April 2013 (UTC)

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Jimmy Dixon (born 10 October 1981) is a Liberian international footballer who plays for Swedish club Assyriska BK.^[1]

Career

Club career

Born in Tubmanburg, Dixon began his career with Mark Professionals before moving to Swedish side Floda BoIF in 2000. After two seasons, Dixon moved to BK Häcken, spending five seasons at the club and attracting attention from English club Arsenal.^[2] Dixon signed for Malmö FF in time for the 2007 season, on a three-year contract.^[3] In 2009, Dixon moved to Turkey, to sign for Manisaspor.^[4]

He re-joined BK Häcken in 2012,^[5] before signing for Turkish club Boluspor in January 2013.^[6]

International career

Dixon made his international debut in 1999,^[7] and has appeared in 10 FIFA World Cup qualifiers to date.^[8]

References

^ http://www.assyriskabk.com/assyriskabk-senior/nyheter/608999/tungt-nyforvarv-jimmy-dixon-till-assyriska-bk
^ "Arsenal interested in Jimmy Dixon". Liberian Soccer. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ Simon Reeves (5 December 2006). "Liberians on the move in Sweden". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
^ "Player profile". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
^ "Officiellt: Jimmy Dixon återvänder till BK Häcken". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
^ Jimmy Dixon at Soccerway
^ Jimmy Dixon at National-Football-Teams.com
^ Jimmy Dixon – FIFA competition record (archived)

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[1] ttp://www.assyriskabk.com/assyriskabk-senior/nyheter/608999/tungt-nyforvarv-jimmy-dixon-till-assyriska-bk

[2] "Arsenal interested in Jimmy Dixon". Liberian Soccer. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[3] Simon Reeves (5 December 2006). "Liberians on the move in Sweden". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2010.

[4] "Player profile". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 24 November 2010.

[5] "Officiellt: Jimmy Dixon återvänder till BK Häcken". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 8 September 2012.

[6] Jimmy Dixon at Soccerway

[7] Jimmy Dixon at National-Football-Teams.com

[8] Jimmy Dixon – FIFA competition record (archived)

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 ===Club career===
-Born in [[Tubmanburg]], Dixon began his career with [[Mark Professionals]] before moving to Swedish side [[Floda BoIF]] in 2000. After two seasons, Dixon moved to [[BK Häcken]], spending five seasons at the club and attracting attention from English club [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.liberiansoccer.com/ArsenalinterestedinJimmyDixon20050520.htm|title=Arsenal interested in Jimmy Dixon|accessdate=24 November 2010|publisher=Liberian Soccer}}</ref> Dixon signed for [[Malmö FF]] in time for the 2007 season, on a three-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6209950.stm|title=Liberians on the move in Sweden|accessdate=24 November 2010|date=5 December 2006|author=Simon Reeves|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> In 2009, Dixon moved to Turkey, to sign for [[Manisaspor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiId=1252930|title=Player profile|accessdate=24 November 2010|publisher=Turkish Football Federation}}</ref>
+Born in [[Tubmanburg]], Dixon began his career with [[Mark Professionals]] before moving to Swedish side [[Floda BoIF]] in 2000. After two seasons, Dixon moved to [[BK Häcken]], spending five seasons at the club and attracting attention from English club [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.liberiansoccer.com/ArsenalinterestedinJimmyDixon20050520.htm |title=Arsenal interested in Jimmy Dixon |accessdate=24 November 2010 |publisher=Liberian Soccer |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308214201/http://www.liberiansoccer.com/ArsenalinterestedinJimmyDixon20050520.htm |archivedate= 8 March 2012 |df= }}</ref> Dixon signed for [[Malmö FF]] in time for the 2007 season, on a three-year contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6209950.stm|title=Liberians on the move in Sweden|accessdate=24 November 2010|date=5 December 2006|author=Simon Reeves|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> In 2009, Dixon moved to Turkey, to sign for [[Manisaspor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiId=1252930|title=Player profile|accessdate=24 November 2010|publisher=Turkish Football Federation}}</ref>
 He re-joined [[BK Häcken]] in 2012,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fotbolltransfers.com/site/news/23181.html|title=Officiellt: Jimmy Dixon återvänder till BK Häcken |accessdate=8 September 2012|publisher=Fotbolltransfers}}</ref> before signing for Turkish club [[Boluspor]] in January 2013.<ref>{{soccerway|/jimmy-dixon/6283}}</ref>