Robert Green
English footballer and goalkeeper
Born
January 18th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a goalkeeper, with notable stints at Norwich City, West Ham United, and Queens Park Rangers. Represented the England national team in various competitions, including the FIFA World Cup. Competed in over 400 professional matches throughout a career spanning nearly two decades, achieving recognition for solid performances in both club and international fixtures.
Played for England in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Made over 400 professional appearances
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