Matty James

English footballer, played for Leicester City

Matty James - English footballer, played for Leicester City
Born

July 22nd, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1991, played as a midfielder in professional football. Began senior career at Manchester United before moving to Leicester City, where played a key role in securing the 2015-2016 Premier League title. Had loan spells at various clubs, including Barnsley and Birmingham City, contributing significantly to their campaigns. Also represented England at youth international levels.

Won the Premier League with Leicester City in 2016

Played for Manchester United's youth teams

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