Michael Keane

English footballer and Premier League defender

Michael Keane - English footballer and Premier League defender
Born

January 11th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer who plays as a defender. Started career at Manchester United, progressing through the youth ranks before making senior appearances for the team. Moved to Burnley, where played a significant role in promotion to the Premier League. Transferred to Everton, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. Also represented the England national team at various youth levels, culminating in senior appearances.

Made senior debut for Manchester United

Helped Burnley secure Premier League promotion

Joined Everton in a high-profile transfer

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