Luke Shaw
Professional footballer and defender
Born
July 12th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Manchester United and the England national team. Developed through the youth system at Southampton, made a significant impact in the Premier League before transferring to Manchester United in 2014. Played a crucial role in the club's defense and contributed to their successful campaigns in domestic and European competitions. Achieved acclaim for performances in international tournaments, representing England in the UEFA European Championship.
Played for Manchester United
Represented England at the UEFA European Championship
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