Jason David Ian Puncheon was born on 18 June 1986 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division club Anorthosis Famagusta.
22 Facts About Jason Puncheon
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Jason Puncheon was named FA Cup Player of the Third Round in 2007 and the following season after scoring a succession of brilliant goals was named in the PFA Team of the Season.
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Jason Puncheon endured an unsuccessful 18-month spell at the club, making six league appearances.
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Jason Puncheon was loaned to former club MK Dons three times in two years, where he scored 12 goals in 61 appearances.
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On 30 January 2010, Jason Puncheon joined Southampton which then led to his loan deal at MK Dons to be cut short.
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On 16 November 2010, Jason Puncheon moved on an emergency loan deal to Millwall.
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On 31 January 2011, Jason Puncheon joined Blackpool on loan until the end of the season.
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Jason Puncheon re-joined the Saints after Blackpool's failed attempt to fight off relegation.
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On 31 August 2011, Jason Puncheon joined Queens Park Rangers on loan until 2 January 2012.
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Jason Puncheon returned to the Saints after his unsuccessful loan spell at QPR, but on 21 January 2012, he publicly criticised Executive chairman Nicola Cortese.
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However just days later, it was revealed that Jason Puncheon had apologised to Cortese and would be available for selection in the first team.
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On 1 March 2013, Jason Puncheon signed a new contract with Southampton, expiring in 2016.
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On 21 August 2013, Jason Puncheon signed a one-year loan with Crystal Palace.
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On 16 August 2014, in Palace's first match of the new season away to Arsenal, Jason Puncheon took a corner which was headed in by Brede Hangeland for the first goal of the game.
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Jason Puncheon was sent off for his second booking in the 89th minute, after which Arsenal scored their winning goal.
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Palace manager Alan Pardew praised Jason Puncheon's performance, describing him as "the best player on the pitch by a country mile".
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On 6 April 2015, Jason Puncheon scored the winning goal for Crystal Palace against Manchester City.
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Jason Puncheon's goal came from a freekick which went past Manchester City's goalkeeper Joe Hart.
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On 18 July 2017, Jason Puncheon replaced Scott Dann as captain.
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On 4 January 2019, Jason Puncheon signed for Premier League club Huddersfield Town on loan until the end of the season.
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Jason Puncheon is of Jamaican descent and is eligible for the Jamaica national football team.
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On 5 January 2018, Jason Puncheon appeared in court where he denied the charge of assault.