Edward Sheringham begins his career as an apprentice at Millwall and scores a record 111 goals in all competitions

In the summer of 1991, Nottingham Forest part with �2m for his services and Sheringham delivers with 21 goals

Tottenham lure Sheringham back to London in 1992 for �2.1m and he soon wins over the fans, scoring 99 goals in five years

He makes his England debut in 1993 against Poland and goes on to score 11 goals in 51 appearances for the national side

A �3.5m move to Manchester United follows and Sheringham's Champions League final goal helps win the treble in 1999

Four years at Old Trafford are ended by a free transfer back to White Hart Lane where he scores 26 times in two seasons

The 37-year-old joins promoted Portsmouth for the 2003-04 season on a free and scores 10 goals as they finish mid-table

He then drops down to the Championship and bangs in 21 goals to help the Hammers win promotion via the play-offs

After three seasons at Upton Park, the 41-year-old is released and joins Colchester on a one-year contract