Nathaniel Clyne

Footballer, Southampton FC defender

Nathaniel Clyne - Footballer, Southampton FC defender
Born

April 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1991, a professional footballer played primarily as a right-back. Started youth career at Crystal Palace before moving to the first team, where he debuted in 2008. In 2012, transferred to Southampton FC, with strong performances helping the team secure a top-mid-table finish in the Premier League. Joined Liverpool FC in 2015, contributing to the team’s defense during several seasons. Part of the England national team, earned several caps during international competitions.

Played for Southampton FC in the Premier League

Joined Liverpool FC and competed in Champions League

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