Stewart Downing

Footballer and England international player

Stewart Downing - Footballer and England international player
Born

July 22nd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer, made a significant impact in the English Premier League. Played as a winger, representing clubs such as Middlesbrough, Aston Villa, and Liverpool. Contributed to Liverpool's League Cup victory in 2012. Earned 35 caps for the England national team and participated in major tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2012.

Won the League Cup with Liverpool in 2012

Made 35 appearances for the England national team

Played for clubs including Middlesbrough and Aston Villa

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