Scott Wootton
Footballer; played for Manchester United
Born
September 12th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a defender in professional football. Started career in the youth system of Manchester United, making appearances for the senior team. Transferred to several clubs, including Plymouth Argyle and Wigan Athletic. Contributed to team efforts in both league and cup competitions.
Played for Manchester United's senior team
Won EFL League One with Wigan Athletic
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