Gavin Heeroo

Gavin Harry Heeroo (born 2 September 1984) is a footballer who is currently a free agent.

Gavin Heeroo
Personal information
Full name Gavin Harry Heeroo[1]
Date of birth (1984-09-02) 2 September 1984[1]
Place of birth Haringey, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
?–2002 Crystal Palace
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Crystal Palace 1 (0)
2004 Billericay Town ? (?)
2004–2005 Grays Athletic 0 (0)
2005–2006 Farnborough Town 6 (0)
2005–2006 Cambridge United 9 (0)
2006–2007 Chelmsford City ? (?)
2007–2008 Fisher Athletic ? (?)
2008–2009 Sutton United ? (?)
2009 Eastleigh ? (?)
2009–2010 Ebbsfleet United 32 (0)
National team‡
2002 Mauritius 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:13, 8 August 2011 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:13, 8 August 2011 (UTC)

Career

Born in Haringey, London, Heeroo started his career with Crystal Palace as a trainee,[1] making his first team debut as a substitute in a 1–1 draw with Preston North End in the First Division.[2] He later joined Billericay Town, who he played for between July and October 2004,[3] before moving to Grays Athletic, who he joined in October.[4] He joined Farnborough Town in March 2005.[4] He had an unsuccessful trial for Histon in September.[5] He joined Cambridge United on a month's loan in November 2005.[6] He then played for Chelmsford City, Fisher Athletic, Sutton United and Eastleigh. Heeroo joined Eastleigh in March 2009 from Isthmian League team Sutton United. He signed for Ebbsfleet United in August.[7] Heroo was released by Ebbsfleet in the summer of 2010. He has played for the Mauritius national football team, earning one cap in 2002.[8]

Outside of his football career, Heroo founded a fitness training business, Focus Fitness, alongside friend and former Crystal Palace teammate Dougie Freedman.[9]

References
  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 280. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  2. "C Palace 1–1 Preston". BBC Sport. 8 November 2003. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  3. "04/05 Transfers". Billericay Town Archive. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
  4. "Sillett adds three". Non-League Daily. 25 March 2005. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  5. "Four leave Histon". Non-League Daily. 8 September 2005. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  6. "'Biff' joins U's". Non-League Daily. 17 November 2005. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  7. "Ebbsfleet manager Liam Daish raring to go for new Blue Square Premier season". Kent Online. 5 August 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  8. "Heeroo, Gavin". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  9. Gheerbrant, James (28 August 2014). "Premier League: What happens to footballers after being rejected?". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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