David Knight
English footballer and club player
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Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Born in 1987, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. He developed his career in the English football leagues, showcasing skills that contributed to various club successes. The player made significant contributions to both club and community, demonstrating talent that garnered attention within the sport. His career included vital performances in critical matches, elevating the teams he played for in local and national competitions.
Played for teams in the English football leagues
Contributed to club successes in local competitions
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