Elliot Lee
Footballer with Luton Town FC
Born
December 16th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An English footballer played as a forward. Started career in the youth ranks of West Ham United before moving to Luton Town FC. Made a significant impact in the club's success during the 2022-2023 season, which included promotion to the Premier League. Additionally, had loan spells at various clubs, contributing to their offensive play and showcasing skills in lower leagues.
Played for Luton Town FC
Contributed to preparing for Premier League
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