Dean Henderson

Professional English footballer and goalkeeper

Dean Henderson - Professional English footballer and goalkeeper
Born

March 12th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer born in 1997, primarily played as a goalkeeper. Developed through the youth system of a prominent English football club and gained experience on loan at various clubs in the lower divisions. Notably contributed to the team’s successes during loan spells. Made appearances in the Premier League and gained recognition for performances at the club level. Represented national teams at various age levels, showcasing skills and talent in competitive matches.

Played for Sheffield United in the Premier League

Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Sheffield United

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