Jason Lee (footballer)
Jason Benedict Lee (born 9 May 1971) is an English football manager and former player.
Lee in 2010 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jason Benedict Lee | ||
Date of birth | 9 May 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Forest Gate, London, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1991 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | (0) |
1991 | → Stockport County (loan) | 2 | (0) |
1991–1993 | Lincoln City | 93 | (21) |
1993–1994 | Southend United | 24 | (3) |
1994–1997 | Nottingham Forest | 76 | (14) |
1997 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 8 | (3) |
1997 | → Grimsby Town (loan) | 7 | (2) |
1997–1998 | Watford | 37 | (11) |
1998–2000 | Chesterfield | 28 | (1) |
2000 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 13 | (5) |
2000–2003 | Peterborough United | 65 | (11) |
2003–2004 | Falkirk | 29 | (8) |
2004–2006 | Boston United | 56 | (12) |
2006 | Northampton Town | 11 | (1) |
2006–2008 | Notts County | 69 | (16) |
2008–2009 | Mansfield Town | 21 | (3) |
2009 | Kettering Town | 6 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Corby Town | 35 | (5) |
2010 | Ilkeston Town | 14 | (1) |
2010 | Boston United | 3 | (0) |
2011 | Arnold Town | 3 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Boston United | 22 | (7) |
Total | 623 | (125) | |
Managerial career | |||
2011–2012 | Boston United (Joint with Lee Canoville) | ||
2012 | Boston United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lee played as a forward, most notably in the Premier League for Nottingham Forest where he featured over three seasons, one of which saw him play in the UEFA Cup. He also had a brief spell in the Scottish First Division with Falkirk, but played the bulk of his professional career in the Football League with Charlton Athletic, Stockport County, Lincoln City, Southend United, Grimsby Town, Watford, Chesterfield, Peterborough United, Boston United, Northampton Town, Notts County and Mansfield Town. He later had spells in non-league football with Kettering Town, Corby Town, Ilkeston Town and Arnold Town
In 2011 he returned to Boston United and was appointed as manager initially alongside Lee Canoville, although he later took up the role on a sole basis before being dismissed in 2012.