Chris O'Grady
English footballer, played for Barnsley
Born
January 25th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer, played as a forward. Started career at Leicester City, progressing through the youth academy. Had loan spells at various clubs, eventually making a name at Barnsley. Contributed to the team's promotion to the Championship and participation in the FA Cup. Later played for teams including Rotherham United and Oldham Athletic. Known for his physical presence and ability to hold up play.
Scored crucial goals that aided Barnsley's promotion
Participated in the FA Cup runs with Barnsley
Played key roles at various clubs in lower leagues
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