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'''James Beaumont''' (born 11 November 1984) is an English former professional [[association football|footballer]] who played in [[midfield]]. Beaumont joined [[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]] from [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]] in 2003, along with [[Ross Gardner]]. Unlike Gardner, however, Beamount was unable to break into the first team, and his only league appearance was during a loan spell with [[Darlington F.C.|Darlington]]. During the January 2007 transfer window, he was released by Forest and signed for [[Northwich Victoria F.C.|Northwich Victoria]]; however, he departed after only two months, released on 19 March.
'''James Beaumont''' (born 11 November 1984) is an English former professional [[association football|footballer]] who played in [[midfield]]. Beaumont joined [[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]] from [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]] in 2003.


Former England youth cricketer , playing in the 2000 World Cup alongside future England captain Alastair Cook and Ashes winner Tim Brennan , he graduated with First Class honours in sports media and journalism whilst at the City Ground in a PFA degree.
Following his release from Northwich, Beaumont retired from football to concentrate on journalism, later writing for the Nottingham Forest match-day programme.
Beaumont joined Nike.inc working for Umbro International following his exit from Nottingham Forest, working with global partnerships in sports marketing with the likes of Manchester City, the FA, the England national team, Right to Dream, Everton Football Club and some of the biggest names in world football such as Jordan Henderson and Phil Foden.

After five years with Nike.inc , James joined the Iconix Brand Group in New York as Global Sports Marketing Manager, working deeper in to the sports business industry for Umbro International. He then joined Aston Villa in 2014 , spending five years in European and domestic scouting and recruitment, helping the club return to the Premier League.

In 2019 James joined General Sports Worldwide in a multi function role across the global football business. 2022 brought a new direction, still anchored in the sports business industry, but within finance, joining All Sports Finance with SportsFi, working worldwide in the sports finance world.

Alongside various business advisory roles and work in the sports business sector, James spent five years as a club professional in the NYSD Premier League for Stokesley CC after leaving the professional football scene, as well as mountaineering ventures summiting Mont Blanc and Kilimanjaro for various charities.


==After football==
==After football==

Revision as of 14:36, 25 March 2022

James Beaumont
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-11-11) 11 November 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Stockton, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Newcastle United 0 (0)
2003–2007 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
2006 Darlington 1 (0)
2007 Northwich Victoria 5 (0)
Total 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Beaumont (born 11 November 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played in midfield. Beaumont joined Nottingham Forest from Newcastle United in 2003.

Former England youth cricketer , playing in the 2000 World Cup alongside future England captain Alastair Cook and Ashes winner Tim Brennan , he graduated with First Class honours in sports media and journalism whilst at the City Ground in a PFA degree.

Beaumont joined Nike.inc working for Umbro International following his exit from Nottingham Forest, working with global partnerships in sports marketing with the likes of Manchester City, the FA, the England national team, Right to Dream, Everton Football Club and some of the biggest names in world football such as Jordan Henderson and Phil Foden.

  After five years with Nike.inc , James joined the Iconix Brand Group in New York as Global Sports Marketing Manager, working deeper in to the sports business industry for Umbro International. He then joined Aston Villa in 2014 , spending five years in European and domestic scouting and recruitment, helping the club return to the Premier League. 


  In 2019 James joined General Sports Worldwide in a multi function role across the global football business. 2022 brought a new direction, still anchored in the sports business industry, but within finance, joining All Sports Finance with SportsFi, working worldwide in the sports finance world. 
  Alongside various business advisory roles and work in the sports business sector, James spent five years as a club professional in the NYSD Premier League for Stokesley CC after leaving the professional football scene, as well as mountaineering ventures summiting Mont Blanc and Kilimanjaro for various charities.

After football

Beaumont graduated from Staffordshire University with a degree in Professional Sports Writing and Broadcasting in the summer of 2008.

Further to his interest in journalism, he also took an interest in Minor Counties cricket, becoming an ice cream vendor at matches on occasion.

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