Aaron Wan-Bissaka

English footballer, played for Manchester United

Aaron Wan-Bissaka - English footballer, played for Manchester United
Born

November 26th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1997, this footballer began playing for Crystal Palace, making his debut in 2016. Wan-Bissaka gained recognition for his defensive skills and remarkable tackling ability. In 2019, he signed with Manchester United for a reported fee of £50 million, one of the highest for a defender at that time. Wan-Bissaka played a critical role in the team's back line, participating in multiple Premier League campaigns and European competitions. His contributions helped the team achieve significant league standings during his tenure.

Made 132 appearances for Manchester United

Won the EFL Cup with Manchester United

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