Ashley Vincent

Footballer with West Bromwich Albion

Ashley Vincent - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 26th, 1985
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Born in 1985, a professional footballer had a career primarily as a winger. Played for West Bromwich Albion, contributing to the team's campaigns in various leagues. After leaving West Bromwich Albion, moved to several clubs, including a notable spell at a non-league side. His playing style showcased speed and dribbling skills, often assisting his teammates in goal-scoring opportunities.

Played for West Bromwich Albion

Competed in the English Football League

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