Ross Barkley
English footballer, Chelsea FC star
Born
December 5th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer specialized in attacking midfield roles, with significant career achievements starting at Everton. Joined Chelsea in 2018, contributing effectively to the team's performances. Also represented England at various levels, including the senior national team.
Played for Everton, appearing in over 150 matches
Won the FA Cup with Chelsea in 2018-19
Represented England in the UEFA Euro 2020
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