Sam McQueen

English footballer, played for Southampton

Sam McQueen - English footballer, played for Southampton
Born

February 6th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English footballer, focused on playing as a left-back. Began professional career at Southampton, where debuted in a Premier League match against Arsenal in 2016. Demonstrated consistent performances in the club's youth ranks, leading to his promotion to the first team. Later played on loan for several clubs, contributing to team efforts in lower leagues. Earned recognition for his ability to support both defense and attack.

Debuted in Premier League with Southampton

Played on loan at Southend United

Contributed to Southampton's youth teams

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