Julian Gray

English footballer and Crystal Palace player

Julian Gray - English footballer and Crystal Palace player
Born

September 21st, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer played predominantly as a winger. Career began at Birmingham City, where he won the FA Youth Cup in 1996. Moved to Crystal Palace, making significant contributions during several seasons, including playing in the Premier League. Had spells with clubs like Cardiff City and Walsall. Retired from professional play and transitioned into coaching and youth development.

Won the FA Youth Cup with Birmingham City

Played in the Premier League with Crystal Palace

Contributed to several clubs in the English football league system

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