Leon McKenzie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Leon McKenzie

British footballer

Date of Birth: 17-May-1978

Place of Birth: Croydon, England, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player, boxer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Leon Mark McKenzie (born 17 May 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward from 1995 to 2013 who scored in all four English professional leagues during his career.
He was also a professional boxer, competing in the super middleweight class. McKenzie started his professional career with Crystal Palace in 1995.
He also appeared for Fulham and Peterborough United on loan whilst with The Eagles before securing a permanent move to Peterborough in 2000.
Three years later he joined Norwich City and was a part of the side which won promotion to the Premier League.
He went on to play for Coventry City, Charlton Athletic and Northampton Town before dropping into non-league football with Kettering Town and Corby Town.
He retired from competitive football on 1 January 2013.
Following his football career, he went on to become a professional boxer.
He won an International masters belt and fought for the English Super Middleweight title in 2016, losing by a split decision.