Jack Grealish

Professional footballer; Premier League star

Jack Grealish - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 10th, 1995
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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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