Shay Logan

Footballer with Aberdeen FC

Shay Logan - Footballer with Aberdeen FC
Born

January 29th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played professional football primarily as a right-back. Started career at the youth level with Tartan Army and moved to the senior team at Aberdeen FC. Contributed significantly to various competitions, including the Scottish Premiership and domestic cups. Had stints with several clubs, including a notable period at Aberdeen FC where defensive skills were emphasized. Demonstrated resilience and adaptability throughout career in a highly competitive environment.

Played for Aberdeen FC in Scottish Premiership

Won the Scottish League Cup

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