Darren Anderton

Footballer and sportscaster

Darren Anderton - Footballer and sportscaster
Born

March 3rd, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played in the midfielder position primarily for Tottenham Hotspur and the England national football team. Accumulated over 300 appearances for Tottenham between 1992 and 2004, contributing to the team's success in several domestic tournaments. Participated in major international competitions, including the UEFA Euro 1996 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup, earning 30 caps for the England team. Transitioned to a career in sportscasting after retiring from professional football, providing commentary and analysis on various football events.

Played for Tottenham Hotspur from 1992 to 2004

Represented England in UEFA Euro 1996

Competed in the 1998 FIFA World Cup

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