Photo: Hossein Zohrevand / CC BY 4.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Junior Hoilett's path interests me more than his stat line. Born in Brampton, Ontario, he crossed to England's Blackburn at thirteen and toughened up with spells in Germany before becoming a durable left winger and a long-serving Canada international. What I respect most is the loyalty: wherever he roamed, he carried his country's badge with pride and kept showing up for the national team year after year. Flashy headlines never defined him; quiet persistence did. To me, players who sustain a career and anchor their nation that long are the real article, and Hoilett has clearly earned that standing.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Junior Hoilett
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュニア・ホイレット
- Reading
- じゅにあ・ほいれっと
- Born
- June 5, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Horse
- Origin
- Brampton, Ontario, Canada
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 174 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Junior Hoilett born?
Born June 5, 1990 (age 36).
Where is Junior Hoilett from?
Junior Hoilett is from Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
What does Junior Hoilett do?
Junior Hoilett works as association football player.
How tall is Junior Hoilett?
Junior Hoilett is 174 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.