Shaun Wright-Phillips
English footballer and Premier League player
Born
October 25th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a winger in professional football. Started career at Manchester City, debuting in 1999. Transferred to Chelsea in 2005, winning two Premier League titles and the FA Cup. Returned to Manchester City in 2008, contributing to the team’s resurgence. Represented England at the international level, earning 36 caps and participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Retired from professional play, later transitioning to coaching roles.
Won two Premier League titles with Chelsea
Played for England in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
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