David Button
English footballer, goalkeeper
Born
February 27th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Born in 1989, this English footballer primarily played as a goalkeeper. He began his career in the youth system of Fulham. After loan spells at various clubs, he made a name for himself with Brentford, where he established himself as a reliable first-choice goalkeeper. His performances earned a transfer to Brighton & Hove Albion, contributing to the team's promotion ambitions. Later, he played for clubs including Birmingham City and Charlton Athletic, consistently showcasing goalkeeping skills that kept his teams competitive.
Playing as a goalkeeper for Brentford
Contributing to Brighton & Hove Albion's squad
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