Paul Gallagher
Scottish footballer with Preston North End
Born
August 9th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A professional footballer from Scotland, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent a significant portion of a career with Preston North End and contributed as a key player. Had loan spells at several clubs during early career, including Stoke City and Darlington. After establishing himself at Preston, became noted for set-piece abilities and passing skills. Retired from professional football after a long career in the EFL.
played for Preston North End in the EFL
noted for set-piece abilities
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