Stephen Warnock

English footballer, played for Aston Villa

Stephen Warnock - English footballer, played for Aston Villa
Born

December 12th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A career in professional football spanned over a decade, primarily playing as a left-back. Started at Liverpool, where progression through the youth system led to first-team appearances. Transferred to several clubs including Coventry City, Bradford City, and Aston Villa. At Aston Villa, achieved notable success, contributing to the team's performance in Premier League and domestic cup competitions. Also represented the England national team at various youth levels, culminating in senior appearances. Retired from professional football and transitioned into media roles, including commentary and punditry.

Played for Liverpool and Aston Villa

Represented England at senior international level

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