Earl Jude Jean (born 9 October 1971) is a

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n former

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who played as a striker. He made 21 appearances in the

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for

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, 84 in

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for

Ipswich Town Ipswich Town Football Club is a professional football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. The club currently competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. Ipswich Town were founded in 1878 but did not turn ...

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and

Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. The team currently competes in EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. The club has played ...

, and five in the

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for Hibernian. Jean played for

at full international level.

Career

Ipswich

Earl famously told the local media that despite his short stature he could leap very high - he was therefore nicknamed 'The Flea'. In December 1996 he made his only appearance for

, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 home draw against

Stoke City Stoke City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. The team competes in the , the second level of the English football league system. Founded as Stoke Ramblers in 1863, the cl ...

Rotherham

He was leading scorer for

Rotherham United F.C. Rotherham United Football Club, nicknamed The Millers, is a professional association football club based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The team plays in EFL League One, the third tier of English football, after suffering relegation fr ...

during the 1996–97 season, prior to moving to

Plymouth Argyle F.C. Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. The team currently competes in EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. The club has played ...

in 1997.

International career

He was a member of the Saint Lucia national team from 1992 to 2004.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Saint Lucia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jean goal.''

Coaching career

After his retirement in December 2009 began his coaching career as Assistant coach of his former Saint Lucia national team Head coach Stuart Charles Fevrier by

W Connection W. Connection Football Club is a professional football (soccer), football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the TT Pro League. The club plays its home games at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. The club's offices are ba ...

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* * 1971 births Living people Men's association football forwards Saint Lucian men's footballers Saint Lucia men's international footballers Ipswich Town F.C. players Rotherham United F.C. players Plymouth Argyle F.C. players Hibernian F.C. players Saint Lucian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in England Expatriate men's footballers in Scotland Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal TT Pro League players TT Pro League managers English Football League players Scottish Premier League players San Juan Jabloteh F.C. players U.D. Oliveirense players Leça F.C. players C.F. União de Coimbra players W Connection F.C. players Expatriate men's footballers in China Expatriate men's footballers in Trinidad and Tobago Saint Lucian expatriate sportspeople in Trinidad and Tobago Saint Lucian expatriate sportspeople in England Saint Lucian expatriate sportspeople in Scotland Saint Lucian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal People from Castries San Juan Jabloteh F.C. managers Saint Lucian football managers {{SaintLucia-footy-bio-stub