We've reached the number three spot in our 2015 review and we finally have our first player who also featured in the 2014 review. Billy Ions moves up from sixth spot to third following yet another superb season in Finland with the Kemi Kings. Champions After a couple of seasons in Finland's third tier, the Kakkonen, Ions …
English in Action: Weekend 8-10 May
A busy weekend for Englishmen abroad saw some important contributions from the expatriates. On Friday night in Austria, striker Gary Noel bagged a brace for his side First Vienna, as they defeated Donaufield 3-1 in the country's third tier. It was the English forward's sixth goal in eleven appearances since he made the move to …
Exclusive interview with with Kemi Kings’ Billy Ions
I can't wait to get started and get the season running. Hopefully, I'll be able to score the same amount of goals or more. At just 20-years-old, Billy Ions has experienced more than most footballers do in entire careers. He has played football in three different countries, experienced the highs of promotion but also the …
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2014 Review: #6 Billy Ions
2014 saw Billy Ions guide PS Kemi Kings to promotion from Finland's third tier into the country's second tier. In his second season in Finland, Ions missed just one league game all year as he finished with an impressive thirteen goals. Born in Ashington, Northumberland, he emigrated with his family to Spain as youngster and …