Stephen Dawson

Irish footballer with a club career

Stephen Dawson - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 4th, 1985
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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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