Conor Clifford

Irish footballer and midfielder

Conor Clifford - Irish footballer and midfielder
Born

October 1st, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Born in 1991, this Irish footballer played as a midfielder. Developed at the youth ranks of the renowned club Chelsea before moving to various clubs, including a notable tenure with Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland. Competed in multiple domestic leagues and contributed to his teams with strategic gameplay. Participated in national youth teams, showcasing talent from an early age.

Played for Chelsea youth teams

Represented Sligo Rovers

Competed in League of Ireland

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