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Kane Ferdinand
Personal information
Full name Kane Ryan Ferdinand[1]
Date of birth (1992-10-07) 7 October 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Newham, London, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Peterborough United
Number 18
Youth career
2006–2010 Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Southend United 62 (10)
2012– Peterborough United 12 (0)
International career‡
2010 Republic of Ireland U18 2 (0)
2011 Republic of Ireland U19 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2012 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 January 2011 (UTC)

Kane Ryan Ferdinand (born 7 October 1992) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Peterborough United in the Football League Championship.

Club career

Southend United

Ferdinand came through Southend United's youth system,[2] making his professional debut on 1 January 2011, playing 90 minutes in their 2–0 away win at Oxford United in League Two.[3] On 15 February 2011, Ferdinand scored his first goal for the club in the 3–2 victory over Wycombe Wanderers.[4] In March 2011, Ferdinand signed a two-and-a-half year professional contract with Southend United.[5]

Peterborough United

On 31 August 2012 Ferdinand signed for Peterborough United on a four-year deal for an initial fee of £200,000 which could rise to £500,000.[6] He made his debut on 15 September 2012 in a 5–2 away defeat to Burnley.[7]

International career

Ferdinand has represented the Republic of Ireland at underage level. He qualifies for Ireland through his Irish father.[8][9]

Personal life

He is the cousin of fellow professional footballers, brothers Rio and Anton Ferdinand, and former English footballer, Les Ferdinand.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 2010-08-12.
  2. ^ "McCaffrey makes four changes to U18 squad | Football Association of Ireland Official Website". Fai.ie. 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
  3. ^ "Southend United's Kane Ferdinand dreams of pro deal after making debut against Oxford United (From Echo)". Echo-news.co.uk. 2011-01-02. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
  4. ^ "BBC Sport - Football - Southend 3-2 Wycombe". BBC News. 2011-02-15. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
  5. ^ "BBC Sport - Football - Kane Ferdinand signs Southend United pro deal". BBC News. 2011-03-21. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
  6. ^ a b "Peterborough United sign Kane Ferdinand from Southend". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  7. ^ "Burnley 5-2 Peterborough". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  8. ^ "Green dream for Rio's Irish cousin Kane". Irish Daily Mail. 2009. Retrieved 2011-0-21. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  9. ^ Fallon, John (2011-07-20). "Kane Ferdinand (Southend)". Ireland's four to watch. Irish Independent News. Retrieved 10 October 2011.

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