Jack Lester, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jack Lester

English footballer

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1975

Place of Birth: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jack Lester

  • Jack William Lester (born 8 October 1975) is an English former professional footballer and was most recently manager of League Two club Chesterfield. As a player Sheffield born Lester played as a forward from 1994 to 2014.
  • He came through the youth ranks at Grimsby Town where he moved into the first team in 1994.
  • He became a first team regular and was part of the squad that was victorious in the Football League Trophy and Football League Second Division play-offs during the 1997–98 season.
  • He played at Blundell Park until midway through the 1999–2000 campaign when he was sold to Town's First Division relegation rivals Nottingham Forest.
  • He spent three years as a first team regular for Forest before switching to Sheffield United in 2003.
  • Lester returned to Forest after only spending a year with The Blades.
  • Lester remained at the City Ground for another three seasons before joining Chesterfield in 2007.
  • After six years at Chesterfield, Lester retired on 27 April 2013.
  • On 3 February 2014, Lester came out of retirement and joined Gateshead on a non-contract basis.
  • In his final ever appearance as a player he scored at Wembley Stadium in Gateshead's Football Conference play-off final defeat.

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