Leigh Hinds
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Leigh Hinds is an English
England
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 professional footballer who plays as a striker
Striker
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.

Career

Hinds began his professional career with Wimbledon
Wimbledon F.C.
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 but failed to make an appearance, spending the latter part of the 2000-01 season
2000-01 in Scottish football
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 on loan at Clyde
Clyde F.C.
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. Hinds moved to Clyde permanently at the start of the following season and spent eighteen months with the Bully Wee before winning a January 2003 move to Aberdeen
Aberdeen F.C.
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. Hinds spent a similar length of time at Pittodrie
Pittodrie Stadium
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, which included a fine of two weeks' wages for an off-the-field incident, before moving to Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle F.C.
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 at the start of the 2004-05 season
2004-05 in Scottish football
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. A season at Stranraer
Stranraer F.C.
Stranraer Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football team based in the town of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. They are members of the Scottish Football League, and currently play in the Third Division.-History:...

 followed before Hinds' departure from professional football in May 2006. It is unknown where he moved directly afterwards, although he is currently playing for Catford Cricket FC.

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