Jamil Fearrington
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Jamil Fearrington is a Danish American football defender
currently playing for Fremad Amager. He has also represented Denmark
internationally at various youth levels. He is also a singer signed with Phatphase Records.
, the reserve team of multiple Danish champions
F.C. Copenhagen
(FCK). In the autumn 2006 he was included in the FCK first team, but only played a single official match for the team in the TELE2 Liga Cup against Brøndby IF. He had several unofficial games in the Viasat Cup and exhibition matches.
Jamil Fearrington is only the 8th American to be registered for Champions League play.
In March 2007 he had an unsuccessful trial with American giants, DC United. In July 2007 he moved to Norwegian Stavanger I.F.
After a very successful six months in Stavanger, Jamil Fearrington was signed by 1. division club, Sandnes Ulf
, in mid-January 2008, he left the club at the end of the year 2008 and signed on 6 March 2009 with Boldklubben Frem
. In 2009 he was invited for trials with both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Galaxy. He played a solid exhibition match for Galaxy against FC Heridiano, which attracted interest from several North American clubs.
In August, 2009, Fearrington signed with Danish 1. division club, FC Roskilde
. After one year in Roskilde, he canceled the contract and signed a 6-month deal with Danish 2. division club Stenløse BK
. In 2011 he left Stenløse BK
and signed with another 2. division club Rishøj Boldklub
.
.
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
currently playing for Fremad Amager. He has also represented Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
internationally at various youth levels. He is also a singer signed with Phatphase Records.
Football career
Fearrington started playing football in Vanløse IF. He initially based his game on his natural strength and speed. Through practice, dedication and hard work, Fearrington became a more skilled player and eventually became a part of the first youth team. He later moved to the youth team of Kjøbenhavns BoldklubKjøbenhavns Boldklub
Kjøbenhavns Boldklub or KB is a Danish sports club based in Copenhagen. The club was founded April 26, 1876 on the grassy fields in outer Copenhagen which later became Fælledparken. Football and cricket has been played in KB since 1879, making KB the oldest football club on Continental Europe and...
, the reserve team of multiple Danish champions
Danish football champions
The Danish football champions are the winners of the highest league of football in Denmark. The title has been contested since 1913, in a varying form of competitions. Since 1991, the winners have been found through the Danish Superliga championship...
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....
(FCK). In the autumn 2006 he was included in the FCK first team, but only played a single official match for the team in the TELE2 Liga Cup against Brøndby IF. He had several unofficial games in the Viasat Cup and exhibition matches.
Jamil Fearrington is only the 8th American to be registered for Champions League play.
In March 2007 he had an unsuccessful trial with American giants, DC United. In July 2007 he moved to Norwegian Stavanger I.F.
Stavanger IF Fotball
Stavanger IF Fotball, the football division of Stavanger Idrettsforening, is a football club from Stavanger, Norway. In 2011, they will play in the Third Division, the fourth tier of the Norwegian football league system. In Rogaland, they are simply known as Sif, and few people would refer to them...
After a very successful six months in Stavanger, Jamil Fearrington was signed by 1. division club, Sandnes Ulf
Sandnes Ulf
Sandnes Ulf is a Norwegian football club from Sandnes, Rogaland. They currently play in the Adeccoligaen, the second highest division in the Norwegian football league system. Sandnes Ulf is the biggest football club in Sandnes, but has traditionally been in the shadow of regional greats Viking FK...
, in mid-January 2008, he left the club at the end of the year 2008 and signed on 6 March 2009 with Boldklubben Frem
Boldklubben Frem
Boldklubben Frem is a Danish sports club based in the Valby-Sydhavnen area of Copenhagen. It is best known for its semi-professional football team. Since its foundation in 1886, Frem has won the Danish Championships six times and the Danish Cup twice...
. In 2009 he was invited for trials with both Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Galaxy. He played a solid exhibition match for Galaxy against FC Heridiano, which attracted interest from several North American clubs.
In August, 2009, Fearrington signed with Danish 1. division club, FC Roskilde
FC Roskilde
FC Roskilde is a Danish football club currently playing in the Danish 1st Division. They play at Roskilde Idrætspark in Roskilde on Zealand, which has a capacity of 6,000.- History :...
. After one year in Roskilde, he canceled the contract and signed a 6-month deal with Danish 2. division club Stenløse BK
Stenløse BK
Stenløse BK is a Danish football club. The team currently plays in the Danish 2nd Division East.Stenløse BK's home ground is the 3,000-capacity Stenløse Stadion in Stenløse on Zealand.-External links:*...
. In 2011 he left Stenløse BK
Stenløse BK
Stenløse BK is a Danish football club. The team currently plays in the Danish 2nd Division East.Stenløse BK's home ground is the 3,000-capacity Stenløse Stadion in Stenløse on Zealand.-External links:*...
and signed with another 2. division club Rishøj Boldklub
Rishøj Boldklub
Rishøj Boldklub is a Danish football club currently playing in the Danish 2nd Division East. They play at Lyngvejens Stadion in Køge on Zealand, which has a capacity of 1,000.-External links:...
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International
He can play practically any position on the field, but prefers playing center back, right back or striker. Jamil has publicly stated his intention to play for the US National TeamUnited States men's national soccer team
The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
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Music career
In May 2010, Fearrington signed with Phatphase Records and released his first single, "10000 Grunde".Singles
Charting singles- 2010: "10000 Grunde" (Fearrington)
- 2010: "10000 Grunde (Bryan Cohren & Bob Jeromé Remix)" (Fearrington)