Andrew Surman
Footballer with notable Premier League experience
Born
August 20th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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Born in South Africa and later moving to England, a footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Initiated professional career at Portsmouth, making 10 appearances in the Premier League. Continued career at various clubs including Bournemouth, where significant contributions helped the team achieve promotion to the Premier League in 2015. Also represented the national team at the Under-20 and Under-21 levels, showcasing talent early on before transitioning to club football.
Played for Bournemouth in the Premier League
Made 10 appearances for Portsmouth
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