Stephen Dawson
Irish footballer with a club career
Born
December 4th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Had a significant career in English football, notably with clubs such as Barnsley and Bury. Contributed to team efforts in various competitions, including the Football League and EFL Trophy. Demonstrated leadership on the field and was recognized for consistency in performance throughout his tenure in professional clubs.
Played for Barnsley in the Football League
Competed with Bury in the EFL Trophy
Made over 200 appearances in professional matches
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