Mark McCammon
Footballer, played for Brighton & Hove Albion
Born
August 7th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Barbados
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Played as a forward during a career spanning multiple clubs in England and Barbados. Gained recognition for tenure at Brighton & Hove Albion, where notable contributions were made during league matches. Represented Barbados internationally, bringing experience and skill to the national team competitions. Also played for clubs such as Gillingham, which added to club career statistics.
Played for Brighton & Hove Albion
Competed in international matches for Barbados
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