Adam Webster
English footballer with Brighton & Hove Albion
Born
January 4th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Born in 1995, a professional footballer focused on the center-back position. Began a career in youth football with Portsmouth, later moved to the senior team where debut took place. Transferred to Oxford United and subsequently earned a move to Ipswich Town. Gained recognition for strong defensive skills and leadership attributes. In 2019, transferred to Brighton & Hove Albion, competing in the Premier League. Noted for contributing to the team's defensive lineup, playing key roles in various matches.
Defended for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League
Started professional career at Portsmouth
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