Steven Naismith
Scottish footballer and international player
Born
September 14th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A professional footballer from Scotland played as a forward and midfielder. Started career at Kilmarnock, earning recognition for skills and work ethic. Transferred to Rangers, won multiple league titles and cups. Contributed significantly during stints at Everton and Norwich City in the English Premier League. Represented the national team in various international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2016, showcasing talent and leadership on the field.
Won three Scottish Premier League titles with Rangers
Played in the English Premier League for Everton and Norwich City
Represented Scotland in UEFA Euro 2016
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