Harry Winks
English footballer and Tottenham Hotspur player
Born
February 2nd, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder primarily for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. Started his youth career at Tottenham before making his first-team debut. Contributed to the team's success in various domestic and European competitions, including reaching the UEFA Champions League Final in 2019. Earned caps for the England national team, participating in international tournaments.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League
Reached the UEFA Champions League Final in 2019
Represented England at the international level
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