Full name Jermaine Samuel Hylton Years Team Weight 70 kg Number 24 Height 1.78 m | Playing position Role Footballer Name Jermaine Hylton Date joined 2015 | |
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Date of birth (1993-06-28) 28 June 1993 (age 22) Current team Swindon Town F.C. (#24 / Forward) | ||
Place of birth Birmingham, England | ||
Jermaine hylton s first interview after joining swindon town
Jermaine Samuel Hylton (born 28 June 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Solihull Moors as a striker.
Contents
- Jermaine hylton s first interview after joining swindon town
- Early career
- Swindon Town
- Solihull Moors
- Personal life
- Career statistics
- References
Early career
In 2009, Hylton was in the final of Sky1's TV talent show Wayne Rooney's Street Striker. Preceding his release from Birmingham City, Hylton had spells with non-league sides Continental Star and Redditch United. On 22 December 2014, Hylton was invited to play in a professional development game for his former club; Birmingham City by manager Gary Rowett against Manchester City. Hylton scored one goal and had a hand in the other two as he helped the development team to a 3–2 victory.
Swindon Town
On 3 January 2015 it was reported by Swindon Advertiser that Redditch United started to consider a FA complaint over Swindon's approach to their frontman. The paper stated that Redditch claimed Swindon had broken the 7 day approach until they were allowed to sign the player. On 7 January 2015, Hylton signed for Swindon Town on a 2 1⁄2-year contract with the club despite Redditch's complaint to the FA over their "illegal" approach. On 12 January 2015, Hylton made his first appearance for Swindon coming on as an 87th-minute substitute for Andy Williams in a 3-0 win against Coventry City at the Ricoh Arena. On 11 April 2015, he went on to score his first goal and the winning goal against Peterborough United.
On 4 October 2016, Hylton joined National League side Guiseley on loan until January 2017. On the same day, Hylton scored on his Guiseley debut in their 6–1 home victory over York City, netting the host's fifth in the 55th minute before being replaced by Michael Rankine in the closing stages of the game. Hylton went onto feature in four more games (in all competitions) for Guiseley before being recalled by parent club; Swindon in December 2016.
In February 2017, Hylton was fined by Swindon Town after he walked out on his side prior to their game against Northampton Town. After having being told he wasn't involved with in the matchday squad by manager Luke Williams.
Solihull Moors
On 13 July 2017, after a successful trial period, Hylton joined National League side Solihull Moors.
Personal life
Jermaine is a keen supporter of Liverpool football club. His brother Jarrell Hylton, also played football for non-league sides; Redditch United, Bedworth United, Studley and Stratford Town.