1. Dominic Alfred Poleon was born on 7 September 1993 and is a footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Ebbsfleet United and the Saint Lucia national team.
19 Facts About Dominic Poleon
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Dominic Poleon played youth football for Chelsea and Southend United before signing for Leeds United in August 2010.
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Dominic Poleon began his career in football across the city in the junior teams at Chelsea but failed to progress at the Premier League club.
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Dominic Poleon would join Southend United for the later years of his school life and travelled with them on a tour of France in 2009 aged 15 before being signed by Leeds a year later after being identified by Head of Recruitment Steve Holmes.
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Dominic Poleon gained good reviews in the youth and reserve teams in his first year at the club.
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Dominic Poleon capped his second season at the club by signing a one-year professional contract along with fellow youth prospects Ross Killock and Monty Gimpel.
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Dominic Poleon made his first team debut for Leeds in the first game of the season coming on as a 76th-minute substitute against Shrewsbury Town at Elland Road in the League Cup fixture on 11 August 2012.
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Dominic Poleon marked the occasion with his first professional goal in the 25th minute.
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Dominic Poleon had hit the post in the game and provided the assist for goalscorer Thompson in the first-half.
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Dominic Poleon got a touch on the ball as it dribbled towards goal, with Dominic Poleon getting the final stroke before it nestled into the bottom corner against Portsmouth.
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On 18 January 2013, Dominic Poleon signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with Leeds.
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Dominic Poleon joined Yorkshire rivals Sheffield United on loan until the end of the season on 12 February 2013.
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On 1 September 2014, in the final hour of transfer deadline day, Dominic Poleon signed a two-year contract with Oldham Athletic for an undisclosed fee.
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Dominic Poleon scored his first goals for Wimbledon when he scored twice in an EFL Trophy tie against Swansea City Under-23s on 30 August 2016.
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Dominic Poleon signed for Bradford City in June 2017 on a two-year deal.
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On 5 July 2018, Dominic Poleon agreed to join League Two side Crawley Town on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
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On 30 January 2020, Dominic Poleon joined National League side Dover Athletic on loan until the end of the season.
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On 9 February 2021, Dominic Poleon joined National League South side Ebbsleet United on a free transfer following a successful trial period with the club.
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Dominic Poleon was born in England and is of St Lucian descent.