Luke Moore

English footballer, played for Swansea City

Luke Moore - English footballer, played for Swansea City
Born

February 13th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Started his professional career at Coventry City, making his debut in 2004. Transferred to Chelsea, contributing to the team's success in multiple domestic competitions. Later signed with Swansea City, playing a key role in their campaigns, especially during the 2012–2013 season, which culminated in winning the Capital One Cup. Played primarily as a forward and earned recognition for his goal-scoring abilities in Premier League and Championship matches.

Contributed to Chelsea's success, including winning the FA Cup

Scored pivotal goals for Swansea City in the Premier League

Won the Capital One Cup with Swansea City in 2013

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