Aaron Mooy

Australian footballer playing for Brighton.

Aaron Mooy - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 15th, 1990
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A central midfielder, gained recognition in the domestic leagues and made appearances in international competitions. Started professional career at St. Mirren FC in Scotland before moving to Australia and playing for Melbourne City FC. Continued career in the English Premier League with Huddersfield Town, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League. Joined Brighton & Hove Albion, showcasing skills in midfield and participating in various domestic cup competitions. Represented the Australian national team, participating in international tournaments including the FIFA World Cup.

Played for Huddersfield Town in the Premier League

Participated in the FIFA World Cup with Australia

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