Bobby Zamora

English footballer and striker

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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