Charlie Adam
Scottish footballer and midfielder
Born
December 10th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A Scottish footballer, played primarily as a midfielder in the English leagues. Began youth career at Rangers before making senior appearances. Played for various clubs, including Blackpool, where contributions helped the team secure promotion to the Premier League in 2010. Transitioned to Liverpool, featuring in the club's campaigns, and later played for Stoke City. Represented the Scotland national team in international competitions.
Helped Blackpool gain promotion to the Premier League
Played for Liverpool in the Premier League
Represented Scotland in international matches
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