Nathan Delfouneso

Footballer with Aston Villa history

Nathan Delfouneso - Footballer with Aston Villa history
Born

February 2nd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1991, a British football player specialized as a forward. Early career began with Aston Villa, where significant contributions came during various cup competitions. Loan spells included time at clubs such as Wycombe Wanderers and Blackpool. Later career included stints at clubs in the English Football League and the National League, continuing participation in professional football. Throughout the career, combined technical skills with physical attributes to create competitive play on the pitch.

Played for Aston Villa in Premier League

Scored in a League Cup match against Birmingham City

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