Stephen Ireland

Irish footballer with Premier League experience

Stephen Ireland - Athletes & Sports Figures born August 22nd, 1986
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Played as a midfielder in professional football, primarily in the English Premier League. Developed through the youth system at Manchester City, made over 100 appearances for the first team. Represented several clubs including Aston Villa and Stoke City during a career that spanned over a decade. Also played for the Republic of Ireland national team, earning multiple caps from 2007 to 2012, participating in international competitions.

Played over 180 Premier League matches

Represented Republic of Ireland in international competitions

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