Patrick Roberts
English footballer with considerable club experience
Born
February 5th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Developed in the youth system of Fulham, made a notable first-team appearance in 2014. Transferred to Manchester City in 2015, though spent much of the time on loan at various clubs including Celtic, where contributed significantly to the team's success. Known for technical skills and creativity on the field. Represented England at various youth levels, showcasing talent in national competitions.
Played for Celtic during a successful loan spell
Contributed to Manchester City's youth and senior teams
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