Reiss Nelson
English footballer and Arsenal winger
Born in 1999, a professional footballer emerged through the youth ranks of Arsenal FC. Made first-team appearances with the club, showcasing talent as a winger. Had a loan spell at Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, where contributed significantly to the team's attacking play. Gained international recognition, playing for the England U21 team and participating in key youth tournaments.
Played for Arsenal FC
Had a successful loan at Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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December 10th, 1930 95 years ago
Died
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December 10th, 1957 68 years ago
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December 10th, 1909 116 years ago
Died
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