Josh Ruffels

Footballer with Oxford United expertise

Josh Ruffels - Footballer with Oxford United expertise
Born

October 23rd, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Joined Oxford United in 2014, contributing significantly to the team's defense. Achieved notable participation in League One, helping the club secure competitive standings during multiple seasons. Played in various cup competitions, showcasing consistent performances that supported the team's strategies on the field.

Played for Oxford United in League One

Competed in the EFL Cup

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