Matt Piper
Footballer and coach, played for Leicester
Born
September 29th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a winger primarily for Leicester City, debuting in 1999. Contributed to the team's successful promotion to the Premier League in 2003. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play, working with youth teams to develop future talent.
Debuted for Leicester City in 1999
Helped Leicester achieve Premier League promotion in 2003
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