Levi Porter
Footballer, played for Leicester City
Born
April 6th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1987, a professional footballer from England, played primarily as a winger. His career included notable tenures with Leicester City, where he made a significant impact. Later, represented clubs such as Hereford United and Oxford United. Throughout the career, faced challenges with injuries that limited appearances and development in the sport. Retired from professional football, leaving behind a legacy in the English football community.
Played for Leicester City
Competed in the English Football League
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