Paul Konchesky
Footballer, played for England national team
Born
May 15th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer, primarily played as a defender. Developed his career at Charlton Athletic, making significant contributions to the team's defense. Represented the England national team at various levels, including the senior squad. Played for clubs such as West Ham United, Fulham, and Liverpool, showcasing skills in the Premier League. Won the Football League Cup with Liverpool in 2012 during a season of competitive matches.
Played for England national team
Won Football League Cup with Liverpool
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