Ezomo "Izzy" Iriekpen was born on 14 May 1982 and is an English former footballer who played as a defender.
11 Facts About Izzy Iriekpen
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Izzy Iriekpen captained their FA Youth Cup-winning team of 1999 that included the likes of Michael Carrick and Joe Cole.
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Izzy Iriekpen joined Swansea City on a free transfer in August 2003, signing an 18-month contract in November 2003.
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Izzy Iriekpen signed a further two-year contract in May 2005, tying him to the club until 2007.
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Izzy Iriekpen signed a two-year contract with Scunthorpe United on 19 June 2007, with the option of a third year.
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Izzy Iriekpen parted company with Scunthorpe on 16 January 2009 to look at an opportunity with Bristol City.
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Izzy Iriekpen had been due to sign for Hamilton Academicals however he turned down this move to train with Bristol City.
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Izzy Iriekpen was released by Bristol City on 1 July 2009.
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On 26 July 2009, Izzy Iriekpen signed a two-year contract with Hamilton Academical, but left due to family reasons on 29 August.
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In September 2015, Izzy Iriekpen appeared in court at the Old Bailey in London charged with common assault wounding with intent and an alternative charge of unlawful wounding after a glassing incident with a bouncer at a night club in Notting Hill, London.
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Izzy Iriekpen made three appearances for the England under-19 side in 1999, scoring twice.