Jason Price

Welsh footballer, played for Cardiff City

Jason Price - Welsh footballer, played for Cardiff City
Born

April 12th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Wales

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A Welsh footballer, played primarily as a forward and had a notable career in the Football League and Northern Premier League. Started his professional career at Wolverhampton Wanderers and made appearances across several clubs including Cardiff City, where contributions during the early 2000s contributed to the team's competitive endeavors. Played an integral role in teams at various levels of English football, showcasing skill and dedication on the pitch.

Played for Cardiff City in League matches

Had appearances in the Football League

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