Lee Grant
English footballer and goalkeeper
Born
January 27th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Originated from England and began his career in the lower leagues before making a name in the Premier League. Played for a variety of clubs, including Southampton, Derby County, and Stoke City. Achieved recognition for performances in both league and cup competitions. Also represented the England U20s at international level.
played for Derby County in the EFL Championship
made appearances for Stoke City in the Premier League
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