Danny Rose

English footballer, Tottenham Hotspur player

Danny Rose - English footballer, Tottenham Hotspur player
Born

July 2nd, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1990, this English footballer began his career at Leeds United and later joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2007. The player made a significant impact at Tottenham, earning a reputation as a solid left-back. He made his Premier League debut in 2010 and quickly established himself as a key member of the squad. Over the years, participation in various high-profile matches included the team reaching the UEFA Champions League final in 2019. Additionally, the player represented the England national team, making appearances in international tournaments such as the UEFA Euro 2016 and the FIFA World Cup 2018.

Playing for Tottenham Hotspur

Reaching the UEFA Champions League final in 2019

Representing England in Euro 2016

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