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Reigan Heskey
English footballer (born 2008) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Reigan William Stephen Heskey (born 18 January 2008) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester City.
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Early life
Reigan William Stephen Heskey[1] was born on 18 January 2008.[2] His father, Emile Heskey, was a Wigan Athletic player at the time. He lived for a part of his childhood in Australia when his father played for Newcastle Jets. In 2016, Heskey joined the Manchester City academy at the age of eight years-old.[3]
Club career
In November 2023, Heskey appeared for Manchester City U19 at the age of 15 years-old in the UEFA Youth League alongside his brother Jaden Heskey against Young Boys U19, and scored in a 3–0 win.[4][5]
Heskey was promoted to the Manchester City U21 side also known as the Elite Development Squad (EDS) – for the 2024–25 season at the age of 16 years-old and scored a hat-trick in the space of 22 minutes on his debut as a substitute in Premier League 2 against Norwich City U21.[3][6][7] He played for the club's Under-21 side in the EFL Trophy that season and scored his first professional goal in that competition against Grimsby Town in October 2024.[8][9][10]
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International career
An England youth international,[11] Heskey scored for England U17 against Germany U17 in September 2024.[12] He was included in the squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[13]
Personal life
Heskey is the son of former footballer Emile Heskey and wife Chantelle. His brother Jaden Heskey is also in the Manchester City Academy.[14] He is of Antiguan descent through his father.[15]
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