Luke Berry

Footballer for Cambridge United

Luke Berry - Footballer for Cambridge United
Born

July 12th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A footballer who has played primarily as a midfielder in the English Football League. Developed youth career at Luton Town, making his senior debut in 2011. Achieved prominence at Cambridge United, contributing to the team's performance in various competitions. Played a key role in securing promotion to League One in 2021. Known for consistent midfield presence and leadership on the pitch.

Played for Cambridge United

Helped secure promotion to League One

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