David Edgar
Canadian soccer player
Born
May 19th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional soccer player with a career spanning various leagues. Played as a defender, starting with FC Edmonton in the NASL. Joined the Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer, contributing to the team's defensive line. Had stints in the English Football League with clubs such as Newcastle United and Birmingham City. Represented Canada at multiple international levels, including participation in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League
Represented Canada in two Gold Cups
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