Chris Burke
Scottish footballer and winger
Born
December 2nd, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a winger. Started a career at St. Mirren before moving to Rangers, where significant achievements included winning multiple Scottish league titles and cups. Later had successful spells at Cardiff City and Birmingham City. Contributed to various clubs in both the Scottish Premier League and the English Football League, showcasing consistent performances over several seasons. Represented the Scottish national team, earning caps and participating in international competitions.
Won multiple Scottish league titles with Rangers
Played significant roles at Cardiff City and Birmingham City
Represented Scotland at the international level
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