Muzzy Izzet
Footballer and Leicester City player
Born
October 31st, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A former professional footballer with English-Turkish heritage, notable for playing as a midfielder. Spent the majority of career at Leicester City, where significant contributions were made during the club's successful late 1990s and early 2000s period. Helped Leicester City secure the 1997 League Cup and the 2000 FA Cup, cementing a legacy at the club. Additionally represented the Turkish national team in international competitions.
Played for Leicester City from 1996 to 2005
Won the 1997 League Cup
Played in the 2000 FA Cup Final
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