Henri Lansbury
English footballer and midfielder

Born
October 12th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer with a career spanning numerous clubs, primarily recognized for contributions at Arsenal and Nottingham Forest. Transitioned through various teams like Watford, Sheffield Wednesday, and others, showcasing skills as a midfielder. Played a significant role in the England U21 national team, earning multiple caps and competing in prestigious tournaments. Known for strong technical abilities and leadership on the pitch.
Played for Arsenal in Premier League
Competed in the Football League with Nottingham Forest
Represented England at U21 level
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