Sam Hutchinson
English footballer and defender
Born
August 3rd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a defender, primarily for Sheffield Wednesday in the EFL Championship. Began professional career at Chelsea, having made several appearances in domestic competitions. Suffered from injuries that interrupted playing time but returned to contribute to club efforts. Gained recognition for strong defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Played for Sheffield Wednesday
Made appearances for Chelsea
Contributed to team defense in EFL Championship
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