Jobi McAnuff
Jamaican footballer and midfielder
Born
November 9th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a midfielder. Began career at Wimbledon before moving to various clubs, including a significant stint at Leyton Orient and later Crystal Palace. Represented Jamaica at the international level, contributing to the national team's efforts in several competitions, including the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Played for Jamaica in the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Competed in the English Football League
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