Jake Bidwell

English footballer with notable championships

Jake Bidwell - English footballer with notable championships
Born

March 21st, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a left-back in professional football. Started career at Everton, progressing through youth ranks. Transferred to Wigan Athletic, contributing to team success. Later played for Brentford, establishing a reputation for defensive skills. Joined Queens Park Rangers and made significant contributions to the team in domestic competitions. Known for consistent performances in the English Football League.

Played for Everton in youth and senior teams

Contributed to Brentford's promotion to the Championship

Represented Queens Park Rangers in the EFL

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