Jack Grealish
Professional footballer; Premier League star
Born
September 10th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer, recognized for playing as a winger and attacking midfielder. Began career at Aston Villa, making over 200 appearances and serving as team captain. Transferred to Manchester City in 2021 for a record fee, contributing to the team's success in domestic and European competitions. Helped the England national team reach the final of UEFA Euro 2020.
Played for Aston Villa in over 200 matches
Transferred to Manchester City for a record fee
Assisted England in reaching the Euro 2020 final
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