Gary Teale

Scottish footballer, played for Wigan Athletic

Gary Teale - Scottish footballer, played for Wigan Athletic
Born

July 21st, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Teale began his professional career at Clyde, before moving to Nottingham Forest and then to Wigan Athletic in 2004. At Wigan, played a key role in the club's first Premier League season and the FA Cup victory in 2006. Teale earned caps for the Scottish national team, contributing to matches in various international competitions. Played as a winger, known for speed and crossing ability, and later had spells at various clubs including Plymouth Argyle and St. Johnstone.

Participated in Wigan Athletic's FA Cup win in 2006

Represented Scotland at the international level

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