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Liam Kane (born 18 November 1973) is an English former footballer who played as a Midfielder.

Career

Born in Leicester, Liam signed for Leicester City F.C. in the English Football League and played for a number non-league football clubs in England.

Whilst at Leicester City F.C., Kane was in the same youth team as Tony Thorpe, Russell Hoult and Julian Joachim.

Kane also appeared in the Brian Little autobiography ‘Starting A Wave’ regarding a funny incident with a cup of tea at the Leicester training ground whilst Little was manager of the club.

After football

Kane attended Loughborough University where he read Sports Science and graduated with a 2:1.

Kane taught PE at City Of London School and then joined King's College School in Wimbledon, London as Director of Sport ^[1], then becoming Director of Co-Curricular Education ^[2]. Kane is currently Assistant Head at King's College International College, Bangkok. ^[3]

In May 2010, Kane joined a number of fellow Loughborough University students, all of whom were former footballers, on a 140-mile charity bike ride in memory of a University friend who passed away from leukaemia. The other riders were Tony Strudwick, Chris Jones, Lee Margerison, Tom Curtis, Joe Whibley and Chris Kerr. ^[4]

References

^[1] https://www.oldkingsclub.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/okc-newsletter-105-web.pdf

^[2] https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/sport-olympics/private-schools-told-do-your-part-to-secure-olympic-legacy-6883349.html

^[3] https://www.kingsbangkok.ac.th/en/about/senior-leadership-team

^[4] https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/8201856.friends-of-former-teacher-at-the-ridings-in-winterbourne-complete-bike-ride-in-his-memory/