Chris Riggott
Footballer, played for Middlesbrough
Played professional football primarily as a defender. Started his career at Derby County before moving to Middlesbrough, where he made significant contributions to the team's defense during his tenure. Later, had stints with clubs such as Cardiff City and Wrexham. Represented England at the youth level, earning caps for the under-20 team, and was a part of the squad that participated in various domestic competitions.
Played for Middlesbrough in the Premier League
Competed in the UEFA Cup with Middlesbrough
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