James Ward-Prowse
English footballer and Southampton captain
Born
November 1st, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer, primarily played as a midfielder. Spent the majority of his career at Southampton, debuting in 2012 after progressing through the club's youth system. Became captain in 2021 and was recognized for leadership on and off the pitch. Notable for proficiency in set pieces and passing accuracy. Represented England at various youth levels and made senior national team appearances. Played an integral role in Southampton's performances in the Premier League.
Captain of Southampton FC
Represented England's national team
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