Graham Dorrans
Scottish footballer, played for West Bromwich Albion
Born
May 5th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A Scottish footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Began professional career with Livingston in 2004, making significant contributions before transferring to West Bromwich Albion in 2008. Achieved promotion to the Premier League with West Brom in 2010. Played a key role in the club's midfield, known for creativity and passing ability. Also had spells at clubs such as Norwich City and Dundee. Represented the Scotland national team, earning multiple caps in international competitions.
Promoted to Premier League with West Bromwich Albion in 2010
Played for the Scotland national team, earning 6 caps
Maintained a successful club career across various teams
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