Chris Sutton
English footballer and striker
Born
March 10th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played professional football primarily as a striker. Initiated a successful career at Norwich City, earning recognition in the Premier League. Transferred to Blackburn Rovers, contributing to the club’s 1994-95 Premier League title success. Later played for Chelsea and Celtic, achieving significant accolades in Scottish football.
Won the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers
Played for Celtic, winning multiple league titles
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