Calvin Andrew

English footballer and striker

Calvin Andrew - English footballer and striker
Born

December 19th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a forward, primarily in the lower leagues of English football. Started professional career at the youth academy of Crystal Palace and made several appearances for the senior team. Had stints at clubs including Stockport County, Luton Town, and Grimsby Town. Gained recognition for contributions in attacking roles, particularly during loan spells. Also represented teams in non-league football, showcasing versatility in offensive positions.

Made several appearances for Crystal Palace

Played for teams including Stockport County and Grimsby Town

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