Antony Sweeney
English footballer and midfielder
Played as a midfielder primarily for Darlington FC. Career spanned from 2001 to 2016, with substantial contributions to the team. Helped Darlington secure promotion to the Football League in 2007. Made significant appearances in various league matches throughout his tenure.
Played for Darlington FC
Contributed to promotion to the Football League
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