Graeme Le Saux
Footballer and sports commentator
Born
October 17th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a left-back in professional football, beginning a career at Chelsea. Achieved significant recognition at Blackburn Rovers, contributing to the team's Premier League title in the 1994-1995 season. Later had a spell at Southampton before retiring. After retirement, transitioned into a career in sports broadcasting, offering insights and commentary on football matches.
Won the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers
Played for Chelsea and Southampton
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