George Elokobi
Footballer; played for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Born
January 31st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cameroon
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Born in Cameroon, a professional footballer played primarily as a defender. Started his career at the youth team of the local club. Made a significant impact in English football, notably joining Wolverhampton Wanderers. Contributed to the team's efforts during their time in the Premier League. Later played for various clubs including Colchester United and appeared in multiple matches, showcasing defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Played for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League
Competed at the international level with Cameroon
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