Leon mckenzie autobiography examples
The Norwich City footballer turned boxer tells James Riach about the highs and humbling lows of fighting depression.!
Leon McKenzie
English footballer (born 1978)
Leon McKenzie | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Big McK, Legacy, The Secret |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super-middleweight |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 11 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Wins by KO | 4 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 0 |
Leon Mark McKenzie (born 17 May 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward from 1995 to 2013 who scored in all four English professional leagues during his career.
He was also a professional boxer, competing in the super middleweight class.
McKenzie started his professional career with Crystal Palace in 1995.
The former Premier League striker recounted the day he returned from training with Charlton Athletic and tried to take his own life.
He also appeared for Fulham and Peterborough United on loan whilst with The Eagles before securing a permanent move to Peterborough in 2000. Three years later he joined Norwich City and was a part of the side which won promotion to the Premier League.
He went on to play for Coventry City, Charlton Athletic and Northampton Town before dropping i