Ian Hamilton Death – WBA legend, Ian Richard Hamilton has passed away suddenly. The English football player was announced dead on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 via recent social media publications. He died at the age of 55 after a wonderful playing as a midfielder career in the Football League between 1988 and 2002. Hamilton played for Scunthorpe United for four years and West Bromwich Albion for six years. He also played for Southampton, Cambridge United, Sheffield United, Grimsby Town, Notts County, Lincoln City, and Woking for shorter periods of time. Hamilton is now playing for Woking.
Ian Hamilton Cause of death
According to reports reaching the public, he was diagnosed with an illness late last year. Till now, the specific illness has not been revealed. His friends and family, particularly his mother, daughter Rhianna, son Luca, and granddaughter, will all miss him very much. He was considered a favorite on 90s Albion. Nearly 250 of the club’s league matches were participated in by Ian Hamilton.
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Ian Hamilton Career
Hamilton began his professional career with Southampton, when he joined “The Saints” as an associate schoolboy in the month of January 1982. Hamilton was born in Stevenage. In July of 1984, he entered into an apprenticeship agreement, and on his 18th birthday, in December of 1985, he signed his first professional contract. He stayed at The Dell for an additional two years, playing in the reserves but being unable to make it into the first team, until he was given a free transfer to Cambridge United in March of 1988. He was with the team up until December of that year, when he made a move to Scunthorpe United on a free transfer. During that time, he was with the club.
After playing for “The Iron” for the following four years, he was finally sold to West Bromwich Albion in 1992 for a fee of £160,000 due to his impressive play. He had earned this transfer. During his time with “The Baggies,” Hamilton served as manager Alan Buckley’s understudy. In 1998, Albion transferred Hamilton to Sheffield United for the price of £325,000, and he would go on to spend the following two seasons playing for the Blades at Bramall Lane. While he was playing for United, Alan Buckley of fellow First Division club Grimsby Town re-signed him to a contract. During his one-month loan stint with “The Mariners,” Hamilton appeared for them six times and scored once.
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