Sam Johnstone
English football goalkeeper, played for West Brom
Born
March 25th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional football goalkeeper, played primarily in the English Football League and the Premier League. Began career in youth systems, before signing with Manchester United. Made appearances for several clubs on loan, including Doncaster Rovers and Barnsley. Achieved recognition while with West Bromwich Albion, contributing to the team's efforts in league competitions. Transitioned to playing for the national team at various youth levels and earned a senior cap. His career reflects a commitment to the sport and development within league systems.
Played for West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League
Earned senior cap for England national team
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