Michael Mancienne
Footballer and former Chelsea player
Born
January 8th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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This individual played as a defender and began his career at Chelsea FC, making his senior debut in 2006. A loan spell at Queens Park Rangers followed, where contributions helped the team in the Football League Championship. After leaving Chelsea, continued playing in various leagues, including stints at Wolverhampton Wanderers and in the United States. Represented the England national team at the U19, U20, and U21 levels, showcasing skills on larger stages. Subsequently transitioned to play in Japan, further extending a professional career spanning over a decade.
Debuted with Chelsea FC in 2006
Played for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Represented England U19, U20, and U21
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