Anthony Griffith

English Footballer, prominent midfielder

Anthony Griffith - English Footballer, prominent midfielder
Born

October 28th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Started career at Wolverhampton Wanderers, making appearances in various competitions. Later transferred to Hereford United, contributing to the team in the Football League. Played for several clubs, showcasing abilities in midfield roles, particularly in maintaining possession and defensive contributions. Retired from professional football after several seasons in the lower leagues of English football.

Acquired experience in the Football League

Represented Wolverhampton Wanderers

Played for Hereford United

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