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19 Facts About Blair Turgott

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Blair Sebastian Turgott was born on 22 May 1994 and is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Halmstad.

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Blair Turgott stated in December 2012 that he hoped the loan move would toughen him up.

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Blair Turgott signed an initial one-month loan deal with Colchester United on 28 November 2013.

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Blair Turgott returned to West Ham at the end of his loan having played four times and scoring once for Colchester.

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On 17 January 2014, Blair Turgott joined Rotherham United on an initial one-month loan.

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Blair Turgott went on to make five appearances for the club.

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Blair Turgott joined League Two club Leyton Orient on a one-year contract on 19 June 2015.

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On 4 August 2016, after a successful pre-season in which he had scored four goals, it was announced that Blair Turgott had signed for hometown club Bromley.

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Blair Turgott played the full 90 minutes against former club Leyton Orient the following day.

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On 21 December 2017, Stevenage announced that Blair Turgott's contract had been terminated, following which he returned to Boreham Wood on a permanent deal.

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Blair Turgott went on to score 17 goals in 43 appearances, his most prolific period as a striker so far in his career.

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In July 2019, Blair Turgott left England and signed with Allsvenskan side Ostersund.

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At the start of the 2021 season, Blair Turgott helped Ostersund when he scored three times in the Svenska Cupen's group stage matches, including a brace against Landskrona BoIS and saw the club reach through the group stage.

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On 5 May 2022, Blair Turgott joined Allsvenskan side BK Hacken on a two-year deal.

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Blair Turgott won the 2022 Allsvenskan in his first season with BK Hacken, scoring in the title deciding match against IFK Goteborg in October 2022.

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On 20 June 2024, Blair Turgott signed for fellow Allsvenskan side Halmstad on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

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Blair Turgott scored in the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup against Canada and helped England to top their group.

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Blair Turgott was called up to represent the Jamaica national team for a pair of friendlies in June 2021.

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Blair Turgott was cleared of a charge of converting criminal property, while a jury failed to reach a verdict on the other charge of fraud.