Matt Sparrow
English footballer with Brighton & Hove
Born
October 3rd, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Sparrow played as a midfielder primarily for Brighton & Hove Albion. His career spanned from the early 2000s until his retirement. Beginning his professional career at the youth ranks, he made his senior debut for the team in 2000. Sparrow contributed to the club's success in multiple seasons, including a pivotal role during promotions in League One. Known for his work ethic and versatility on the field, he also had loan spells at several lower league clubs during his career, enhancing his experience and gameplay.
Played for Brighton & Hove Albion
Contributed to team's promotion in 2004
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