Bobby Zamora
English footballer and striker
Born
January 16th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A professional footballer played as a striker, primarily for teams such as Brighton & Hove Albion, Tottenham Hotspur, and Fulham. Achieved considerable success in the Football League, particularly noted for contributions to Fulham in the Premier League and helping the team secure promotion. Represented the England national team and participated in international competitions.
Played for Fulham in the Premier League
Scored decisive goals in promotion campaigns
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