Nedum Onuoha
English footballer and defender
Professional footballer played as a defender. Started career at Manchester City, where he progressed through the youth system and made several appearances in the Premier League. Later played for Queens Park Rangers, contributing to the team's efforts in both the Premier League and Championship. During the career, also had loan spells at clubs such as Sunderland. Represented England at various youth levels, displaying skills in defense and versatility on the field.
Played for Manchester City in Premier League
Contributed to Queens Park Rangers' defense
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