Matt Gilks
Scottish footballer, played for Blackpool
Born
June 4th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A Scottish footballer played as a goalkeeper. Started his career at Queen's Park and later moved to Dundee United. Had a significant stint at Blackpool, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League in 2010. Additionally represented various clubs throughout England, showcasing consistent performances in goal. Held a position in the Scotland national team, featuring in international matches.
Played for Blackpool during Premier League 2010
Represented Scotland national team
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