Danny Ings

English footballer with successful club career

Danny Ings - English footballer with successful club career
Born

July 23rd, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a striker, beginning professional career at Burnley. Transferred to Southampton, where significant contributions to the team were made. Joined Aston Villa, further establishing presence in the Premier League. Represented the England national team, earning several caps and scoring goals.

Won the Premier League Golden Boot in 2020

Played for Burnley, Southampton, and Aston Villa

Represented England on multiple occasions

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