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39 Facts About Adam Hammill

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Adam James Hammill was born on 25 January 1988 and is an English footballer who plays as a winger for Maghull.

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Adam Hammill is a product of the Liverpool academy, but failed to make a league appearance for the club at senior level, before leaving to join Championship side Barnsley in 2009.

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In 2015, Adam Hammill returned to Barnsley on a short-term contract but remained until 2018.

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Adam Hammill was born in Liverpool and was a member of the Youth Academy at Liverpool since he joined the club at age nine.

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Adam Hammill was part of the Liverpool team that defeated Manchester City in the 2006 FA Youth Cup final.

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Adam Hammill played eighteen games for Dunfermline, including the Scottish Cup final, and scored st Celtic.

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Adam Hammill hoped joining Southampton could benefit him for first team experience, as well as making a breakthrough.

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However, Adam Hammill remained out of the Liverpool first team after yet being given a squad number despite playing in a friendly match, which he scored.

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Barnsley then made a second bid, which Liverpool, this time, accepted and Adam Hammill signed a three-year contract on 10 August 2009.

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Adam Hammill scored his first goal of the 2009 season for Barnsley, away at Derby County, as the Reds recorded their first win of the season under new manager Mark Robins.

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Adam Hammill's goal was a curling effort from the edge of the box that won him the club's Goal of the Year Award for 2009.

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Adam Hammill added four more goals against Hull City, Preston North End, Portsmouth and Burnley.

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Adam Hammill was previously linked with a move to Premier League's rival and his former club, Blackpool, before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Adam Hammill made his Wolves debut as a substitute against boyhood and former club Liverpool two days later.

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Adam Hammill made ten appearances in total for the club during the remainder of the season, but found himself on the sidelines towards the end of the campaign as manager Mick McCarthy recalled the more experienced Stephen Hunt.

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On 24 June 2013, Adam Hammill rejoined Huddersfield Town in a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal with the Terriers.

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Adam Hammill later scored three more goals later in the season against Barnsley, Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough.

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However, Adam Hammill felt out of favour with Huddersfield Town manager Chris Powell, and subsequently was dropped from the team's match-day squad, as well as, his own injury concern.

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Adam Hammill returned to his parent club after Rotherham United made it clear to Adam Hammill that they would not sign him on a permanent basis.

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On 9 November 2015 it was confirmed that Adam Hammill had re-joined Barnsley on a short-term deal.

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Adam Hammill went on to play a vital role in the League One play-offs promotion to the Championship when he scored two times in three appearances against Walsall in the second leg and the final against Millwall.

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On his return to Barnsley in his third spell, Adam Hammill made thirty-three appearances and scoring nine times in all competitions.

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On 14 June 2016, after a successful short-term deal with the club, Adam Hammill signed a 2-year contract with the club that will run to the summer of 2018.

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On 2 October 2018, Adam Hammill joined Scottish Premiership club St Mirren on a short-term contract until January 2019.

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On 3 January 2019, Adam Hammill signed for Scunthorpe United on an 18-month deal.

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On 23 July 2020, Adam Hammill signed for League of Ireland team Derry City.

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On 6 November 2022, Adam Hammill announced his retirement from football.

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On 10 February 2023, Adam Hammill came out of retirement and re-signed for Prescot Cables.

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At international level, Adam Hammill is eligible to represent the country of birth England as well as Republic of Ireland through his grand parents, he has to date represented England at youth level being capped at both U19 and U21 level.

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On 27 March 2011, Adam Hammill was called up to the England U21 squad for the first time, as Stuart Pearce had a number of injuries and made the decision to rest some key players.

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Adam Hammill is in the squad to face both Denmark and Iceland.

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Adam Hammill went on to make his U21 debut against Iceland, coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute.

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On 28 March 2011, it was confirmed that Adam Hammill is eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland national side through his late grandfather.

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Adam Hammill grew up supporting Liverpool, which he went on to play for the club's academy and in the first team.

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Adam Hammill said he grew up idolising Ryan Giggs and Michael Owen.

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In 2010, Adam Hammill was engaged to his fiancee, Ashleigh, but soon broken off.

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Adam Hammill is a father of two children, a daughter and a son.

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The paramedics had attended the scene after Adam Hammill had collapsed inside the club drunk and been taken outside.

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Adam Hammill later told the Huddersfield Examiner that he regretted his actions.