Adam Matthews
Welsh footballer and defender
Born
January 13th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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A professional footballer from Wales, played primarily as a right-back. Began career with Cardiff City, making significant contributions to the team. Moved to Sunderland in 2012, where he became a regular starter. Later played for various teams, including Celtic and Bristol City. Represented the Wales national team at various youth levels and earned senior caps, contributing to matches in international competitions.
Played for Cardiff City and Sunderland
Represented Wales at senior international level
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