Andros Townsend

Professional footballer and winger

Andros Townsend - Professional footballer and winger
Born

July 16th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A professional footballer with a career primarily as a winger. Played for several clubs in the English Premier League, including Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, and Crystal Palace. Gained prominence for speed and crossing ability. Represented the England national team, making his debut in 2013. Notably scored on his debut against Montenegro in a World Cup qualifier, contributing to the team's success.

Played for Tottenham Hotspur

Scored on England debut against Montenegro

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