Michael Chopra
English footballer and striker
Born
December 23rd, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played football primarily as a striker, beginning a professional career at the age of 16. Spent significant time with clubs such as Newcastle United, Cardiff City, and Ipswich Town. Contributed to Cardiff City's success by helping the team reach the FA Cup Final in 2008. Also played at international levels for the England U21 team.
Scored pivotal goals for Cardiff City
Reached the FA Cup Final in 2008
Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League
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