Jordan Archer

Footballer with experience in goalkeeping

Jordan Archer - Footballer with experience in goalkeeping
Born

April 12th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in England and raised in Scotland, a professional footballer specializing as a goalkeeper had a career spanning several clubs. Played for clubs including Millwall and Northampton Town. Showcased skills in both domestic leagues and international youth competitions, representing Scotland at various levels.

Played for Millwall in the Championship

Represented Scotland at U21 level

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