Dan Preston

English footballer with Solihull Moors

Dan Preston - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 26th, 1991
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Played as a defender for several clubs within the English football leagues. Started a professional career with Walsall before moving to other teams. Competed in the National League North and made significant appearances for Solihull Moors. Known for contributing to the defensive line of his teams, making over 100 appearances across his career.

Played for Solihull Moors

Appeared in over 100 matches

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