The fall and rise of Emile Heskey
Published 00:00 17/10/08 By By Mirror Sport
Rise: 5 caps while at Leicester (Apr 1999 - Feb 2000)
LEICESTER CITY Made England debut under Kevin Keegan as a sub in 1-1 draw with Hungary in April 1999. After winning League Cup for a second time with Leicester he joins Liverpool for £11million. Scored 22 goals as Liverpool won the treble of FA Cup, UEFA Cup and League Cup in 2001..
Fall: 35 caps while at Liverpool (May 2000 - May 2004)
LIVERPOOL Shunted out to the right wing by Gerard Houllier the following season as his goals dry up. Offloaded to Birmingham in May 2004 for £6.25m to make way for Djibril Cisse.
Plays just 14 minutes at Euro 2004 as a sub in defeat to France in what proves to be his last England appearance for more than three years..
Rise: 3 caps while at Birmingham (May 2004 - June 2004) , 7 caps while at Wigan (Sept 2007 - present)
WIGAN ATHLETIC Joins Wigan for club record £5.5m fee and keeps them up on final day with dramatic win at Sheffield United. Stars against Israel and Russia on his England comeback in Sep 2007. Impresses alongside Wayne Rooney as England make perfect start in World Cup qualifiers and wins 50th cap against Belarus.




