Dwight McNeil

English footballer and Burnley FC player

Dwight McNeil - English footballer and Burnley FC player
Born

November 22nd, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played as a winger, primarily for Burnley FC in the Premier League. Developed through the youth ranks at Manchester United before joining Burnley in 2018. Made significant contributions to the team, showcasing skill and versatility on the field. Gained recognition for performances that aided in securing essential points during the seasons.

Played for Burnley FC in the Premier League

Came through the youth academy at Manchester United

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