Calum Davenport
Footballer and former Premier League player
Born
January 1st, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer played as a defender in the English leagues. Started career at Coventry City, making a significant number of appearances. Moved to various clubs, including a stint at West Ham United in the Premier League. Also played for teams like Ipswich Town and Leicestershire. Ended career in the lower leagues, contributing to the teams' defensive lines.
Played for Coventry City
Competed in the Premier League with West Ham United
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