Freddie Sears

English footballer and striker

Freddie Sears - English footballer and striker
Born

November 27th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a striker. Started career at West Ham United, joining the senior team in 2006. Had loan spells at various clubs, most notably at Crystal Palace and the successful spell with Colchester United. Contributed significantly to Colchester's campaign, scoring multiple goals and garnering a reputation for speed and finishing ability. Later joined Ipswich Town, where continued performance in the Championship solidified a successful career in English football.

Played for West Ham United

Had significant loan spells at Colchester United and Crystal Palace

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