Iain Turner
Scottish footballer and goalkeeper
Born
January 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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Turner began his professional career as a goalkeeper in 2001 with the Scottish club St. Johnstone. After a loan spell at Alloa Athletic, he joined Everton in 2003, where he spent several years but faced tough competition for the first team. Turner had loan periods at various clubs, including Hereford United and Cowdenbeath. He represented the Scotland U21 team and had notable appearances during his club career. After returning to Scotland, he played for clubs like Dunfermline Athletic and St. Mirren before eventually retiring from professional football.
Playing as a goalkeeper for Everton
Representing Scotland U21
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