Antony Kay
English footballer, played for Barnsley
Born
October 21st, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Professional footballer played as a defender. Began career at Barnsley, making over 100 appearances. Played for various clubs including Macclesfield Town, Stockport County, and Luton Town. Contributed to Luton Town's success in winning the League Two title in the 2013-2014 season. Retired from professional football in 2019.
Made over 100 appearances for Barnsley
Helped Luton Town win the League Two title
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