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14 Facts About Kyle Lightbourne

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Kyle Lavince Lightbourne was born on 29 September 1968 and is a Bermudian professional footballer who played as a forward for Scarborough, Walsall, Coventry City, Fulham, Stoke City, Swindon Town, Cardiff City, Macclesfield Town and Hull City.

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Kyle Lightbourne played 21 times for Scarborough before joining Walsall in September 1993.

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Kyle Lightbourne soon struck up a partnership with Kevin Wilson and the pair became prolific goalscorers and earned Walsall some success.

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Kyle Lightbourne was released by Stoke in the summer of 2001 and after a brief unsuccessful spell in Sweden with IFK Norrkoping he played two seasons with Macclesfield Town and had a short loan spell at Hull City before returning to Bermuda.

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In 2007, Kyle Lightbourne joined Shaun Goater as part of the management team of USL side Bermuda Hogges, making 12 appearances for the team.

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Kyle Lightbourne made his debut for Bermuda in 1989 and represented his country in 11 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.

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Kyle Lightbourne's final international match was a June 2004 World Cup qualification match against El Salvador.

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Kyle Lightbourne was coach at PHC Zebras before resigning in summer 2011.

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In June 2012, Kyle Lightbourne was named manager of local side Robin Hood.

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Kyle Lightbourne missed out on a place at the Walsall bench in 2013.

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Kyle Lightbourne became manager of the Bermuda national team on 8 September 2017 replacing Andrew Bascome.

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Kyle Lightbourne was a member of the ICC Associates squad at the inaugural 1988 Youth Cricket World Cup.

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Kyle Lightbourne played five games for Bermuda at the 1990 ICC Trophy, during which he took 11 wickets at an average of 16.81.

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Kyle Lightbourne was part of a Bermuda side that played the touring Australians in 1991.