Robbie Brady
Irish footballer, Euro 2016 standout
Born
January 14th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Played as a winger and left back, competing at club level in the Premier League and international tournaments. Represented teams including Manchester United, Hull City, and Burnley. Gained recognition during the UEFA Euro 2016 with a significant goal against Italy, helping the national team reach the knockout stage. Participated in other international competitions, contributing to Ireland's efforts in qualifying and competing on a European stage.
Scored a crucial goal against Italy in Euro 2016
Played for teams including Hull City and Burnley
Represented Ireland in over 50 international matches
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