Chris Herd

Australian footballer with notable club tenure

Chris Herd - Australian footballer with notable club tenure
Born

April 4th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1989, this Australian footballer played primarily as a defender. After developing through the youth ranks at local clubs, joined the professional setup with Aston Villa in the English Premier League. During tenure with Aston Villa, made several first-team appearances. Subsequently, transferred to Brisbane Roar, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. Represented Australia at various youth levels, including U-20 and U-23 teams, further establishing experience in competitive football.

Played for Aston Villa in the Premier League

Contributed to Brisbane Roar's defense

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