Emile Heskey

English association football player
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Summary

Emile Heskey was born on January 11, 1978[1], in Leicester[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,501 views/month, #6,195 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[5]
  • Educated at: The City of Leicester College[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • League or competition: Premier League[8], English Football League[9], A-League Men[10]
  • Commons category: Emile Heskey[11]
  • Position played on team / speciality: forward[12]
  • Sport: association football[13]
  • Family name: Heskey[14]
  • Given name: Emile[15], William[16], Ivanhoe[17]
  • Relative: Mateo Joseph[18]
  • Participant in: UEFA Euro 2000[19], 2002 FIFA World Cup[20], UEFA Euro 2004[21], 2010 FIFA World Cup[22]
  • Number of matches played/races/starts: 1[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Birth name: Emile William Ivanhoe Heskey[25]
  • Country for sport: England[26]
  • Name in native language: Emile Heskey[27]
  • Start of work period: 1994[28]
  • End of work period: 2016[29]
  • Height: 188[30]
  • Mass: 92[31]
  • Total goals in career: 1[32]

Why It Matters

Emile Heskey has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Emile Heskey born?

Emile Heskey was born in Leicester[2].

What did Emile Heskey do for work?

Emile Heskey worked as an association football player[3].

Where did Emile Heskey go to school?

Emile Heskey was educated at The City of Leicester College[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Roger.ec1 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Besoccer player id → 544
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Besoccer player id: 544, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273585|batch #273585]]"
  2. 18w ago · Landsil · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position played on team / speciality → forward
    Start of work period → +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    Uefa player id → 24500, 24500
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Emile Heskey at SXSW London 2026.jpg"
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