Andy Lonergan
Professional footballer and goalkeeper
Born
October 19th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Started a professional football career in 2001, primarily as a goalkeeper. Played for clubs such as Preston North End, Leeds United, and Bolton Wanderers. Had a spell in the Premier League with Fulham and contributed to championship campaigns in the English Football League. Made significant appearances in cup competitions, including the FA Cup and the League Cup. Served as a reliable backup goalkeeper in various teams throughout his career.
Played for Leeds United
Featured in the Premier League with Fulham
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