Nyron Nosworthy

Professional footballer, played for Sunderland

Nyron Nosworthy - Professional footballer, played for Sunderland
Born

October 11th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Jamaica

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Born in England and later representing Jamaica, a professional footballer played as a defender. Began career at Farnborough before moving to Sunderland in 2005, contributing significantly to the team during that period. Played in the Premier League and had loan spells with clubs including Doncaster Rovers and Cardiff City. Made appearances representing the Jamaican national team, showcasing talent on an international stage.

Played for Sunderland in the Premier League

Represented Jamaica in international matches

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