Luke Garbutt
Footballer with Everton FC
A professional footballer, Garbutt began career in youth teams before signing with Everton FC. Made first-team debut in 2014. Played on loan at various clubs including Colchester United and Oxford United, gaining experience in competitive leagues. Represented England at various youth levels, contributing to the team's performances.
Debuted for Everton FC in 2014
Played on loan at Colchester United
Played on loan at Oxford United
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