Craig Noone

English footballer and winger

Craig Noone - English footballer and winger
Born

November 17th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a professional footballer primarily as a winger. Began a career in youth football with Manchester City before moving to various clubs in the lower leagues. Achieved notable performances at Brighton & Hove Albion, contributing to the team's promotion to the EFL Championship. Later played for Cardiff City and participated in the Premier League. Had spells with York City and more recently with teams in lower divisions.

Contributed to Brighton & Hove Albion's promotion to the EFL Championship

Played in the Premier League with Cardiff City

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