1. Hallam Robert Hope was born on 17 March 1994 and is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Morecambe.
24 Facts About Hallam Hope
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Hallam Hope spent two and a half seasons with the club, before joining Swindon Town in January 2020.
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Hallam Hope was spotted playing at a tournament in Manchester at the age of 12 and chose to join Everton after a trial at Manchester City.
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Hallam Hope signed a full-time scholarship with the club in 2010.
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On 2 January 2014, Hallam Hope joined League Two side Northampton Town on a month's loan.
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On 29 August 2014, Hallam Hope joined Championship side Sheffield Wednesday on loan until 1 January.
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Hallam Hope impressed head coach Stuart Gray despite only playing for just over five minutes, who said that "he showed his power and strength and willingness to run at defenders".
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On 11 November 2014, Hallam Hope returned to Bury on loan until 3 January 2015.
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On 22 October 2015, Hallam Hope joined Carlisle United on a one-month loan deal.
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Hallam Hope scored five goals in 25 games for Carlisle, who felt unable to fund a permanent move for the player.
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On 29 June 2017, Hallam Hope signed a two-year contract with Carlisle United.
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Hallam Hope signed a contract extension in March to keep him at Carlisle until 2020.
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Hallam Hope achieved his target, scoring 15 goals in 44 games to become the club's top-scorer for the second successive season.
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Carlisle manager Steven Pressley suggested that the player's "head has been turned" by transfer speculation but defended him after fans began to jeer Hallam Hope following a downturn in performances.
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Hallam Hope joined Swindon Town for an undisclosed fee on 22 January 2020, signing an 18-month contract.
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Hallam Hope had been a target for "Robins" manager Richie Wellens at the start of the season, who was in desperate need of a striker after loanees Jerry Yates and top-scorer Eoin Doyle were both recalled to their parent clubs.
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Hallam Hope joined Oldham Athletic on a free transfer on 22 June 2021, signing a one-year contract.
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Hallam Hope remained for another year after Oldham dropped down to the National League for the first time.
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Hallam Hope was one of 15 free agents that signed for League Two club Morecambe on 12 July 2024, after the club's embargo on registering new players was lifted.
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Hallam Hope represented England at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 level.
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Hallam Hope was in England's squads for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
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Hallam Hope was eligible to represent Barbados through his father, Russell, who emigrated to England before Hope was born.
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Carlisle first-team coach Paul Murray praised his work rate in training and said that "Hallam Hope is quiet but he leads by example".
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Hallam Hope has been praised for his finishing skills, movement and aerial threat but has been crtiicised for a lack of aggression, work rate and left-foot ability.