Stephen Brogan

English footballer, played for Stockport County

Stephen Brogan - English footballer, played for Stockport County
Born

April 12th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1988, a professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. He began his career at Stockport County, where contributions to the team helped secure key victories. Later, he played for several clubs, showcasing abilities in competitive leagues. His career included time at various clubs in England, further developing skills and influence on the field.

Played for Stockport County

Competed in the English Football League

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