Justin Hoyte
Footballer and defender
Born
November 20th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a right-back, primarily for Arsenal and Middlesbrough. Developed through Arsenal's youth academy and made a notable number of appearances for the senior team. Also represented the England under-21 national team. After his time at Arsenal, joined Middlesbrough, where he contributed to the team's performances in the Premier League. Later played for various clubs including Colchester United and Dagenham & Redbridge in lower leagues.
Made 58 appearances for Arsenal
Played in the Premier League for Middlesbrough
Represented England under-21 national team
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