Alfie Mawson

English footballer with Swansea City

Alfie Mawson - English footballer with Swansea City
Born

January 19th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A central defender played for clubs such as Swansea City and Barnsley. Came through the youth ranks at Brentford before signing with Barnsley. Contributed to Barnsley's promotion to the Championship in 2016, making a significant impact during that season. Transferred to Swansea City in 2017, helping the team avoid relegation in his first season. Earned recognition for defensive skills and leadership on the pitch.

Promotion to the Championship with Barnsley

Playing for Swansea City in the Premier League

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