Martin Cranie
English footballer with notable club career
Born
September 23rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Career in professional football spanned over a decade, primarily as a defender. Played for several clubs including Coventry City, Barnsley, and Huddersfield Town. Competed in both the Football League Championship and League One. Made significant contributions to teams while maintaining a solid defensive record. Also had spells with Brighton & Hove Albion and a few other clubs, influencing team dynamics and performance. Retired from professional play but remains a recognized figure in English football circles.
Played for Coventry City in the Championship
Made appearances for Barnsley and Huddersfield Town
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