Lee Hendrie
Footballer and former Aston Villa player
Born
May 18th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a midfielder during a career spanning over a decade. Made significant contributions to clubs including Aston Villa and Sheffield United. Represented the England U21 national team, earning multiple caps. Known for skillful passing and playmaking abilities. Transitioned into coaching and media roles after retiring from professional football.
Played for Aston Villa from 1995 to 2007
Earned 8 caps for England U21
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