Glen Kamara

Finnish footballer, midfielder for Rangers

Glen Kamara - Finnish footballer, midfielder for Rangers
Born

October 28th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Finland

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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder. Started career at Arsenal before moving to the Finnish league. Transferred to Glasgow Rangers in 2019. Contributed to Rangers' unbeaten league campaign in the 2020-21 season and the team’s 55th league title. Also represented the Finnish national team in major tournaments.

Played for Rangers in the Scottish Premiership

Contributed to Rangers' 2020-21 unbeaten league season

Represented Finland in UEFA Euro 2020

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