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Also known as David Wayne "Junior" Hoilett, David Junior Hoilett

Canadian soccer player

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Junior Hoilett, born David Wayne Hoilett in Brampton on 5 June 1990, is a Canadian association football player. He plays as a wing half wearing squad number 23, and began his career in 2007, going on to represent Blackburn Rovers, SC Paderborn 07, FC St. Pauli and Queens Park Rangers across the Premier League, the 2. Bundesliga and Major League Soccer. Hoilett played for Canada at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Jamaica

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Key facts

2015
Canada
2023
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2024
Aberdeen
2026
Swindon Town
Full name
David Wayne Hoilett
Date of birth
( 1990-06-05 ) 5 June 1990 (age 36)
Place of birth
Brampton , Ontario , Canada
Height
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position
Left winger
Current team
Swindon Town
2003 2007
Blackburn Rovers
Years
Team
2007 2012
Blackburn Rovers
2007 2008
→ SC Paderborn (loan)
2008 2009
→ FC St. Pauli (loan)
2012 2016
Queens Park Rangers
2016 2021
Cardiff City
2021 2023
Reading

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Swindon Town
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Canada

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Wayne
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Brampton
Languages spoken
English language
Member of team
Swindon Town F.C.
Position played
wing half
Country for sport
Canada
Mass
67
Image
David Hoilett WC2022.jpg
Height
174
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Commons category
Junior Hoilett
date of birth
1990-06-05
sport number
23
start of work period
2007-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026

David Wayne "Junior" Hoilett (born 5 June 1990), is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a left winger for EFL League Two club Swindon Town and the Canada national team. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2026.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Junior Hoilett” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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