Jermain Defoe
Footballer and Premier League striker
Born
October 7th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Debuted in professional football with Charlton Athletic and later played for clubs such as West Ham United, Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, and Sunderland. Accumulated over 160 goals in the Premier League. Represented the England national team, participating in major tournaments including the FIFA World Cup. Retired from professional football in 2021.
Scored over 160 goals in the Premier League
Played for Tottenham Hotspur and Sunderland
Represented England in international competitions
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