Sam Hutchinson

English footballer and defender

Sam Hutchinson - English footballer and defender
Born

August 3rd, 1989
35 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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