Keiren Westwood
English football goalkeeper
Born
October 23rd, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional football goalkeeper, played for multiple clubs including Coventry City, Owls, and Sunderland. Made significant contributions to his teams, showcasing skills in goalkeeping across various leagues. Achieved recognition for excellent reflexes and shot-stopping ability, establishing a reputation in the English football community.
Played for Coventry City F.C.
Represented Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Contributed to Sunderland A.F.C.
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