Rob Atkinson
English footballer and defender
Born
April 29th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Initiated a career at Oxford United, making significant contributions in various matches. Later transferred to several clubs, including a notable stint at the club during a competitive league. Additionally, participated in key tournaments, showcasing skill and versatility on the field.
Played for Oxford United in the Football League
Competed in the English Football League
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