Adam Chapman

Northern Irish footballer with Notts County

Adam Chapman - Northern Irish footballer with Notts County
Born

November 29th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Northern Ireland

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A Northern Irish footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Developed through the youth system of Arsenal, gained experience with various clubs including Notts County and Wrexham. Contributed to teams in the English Football League and demonstrated versatility on the pitch. Transitioned to playing in lower leagues and continued to participate in football at various levels.

Played for Notts County in the Football League

Competed in the Welsh Premier League with Wrexham

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