Stuart Elliott

Northern Irish footballer and striker

Stuart Elliott - Northern Irish footballer and striker
Born

July 23rd, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Northern Ireland

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a striker. Career included playing for clubs like Hull City and Newry City. Represented Northern Ireland at various international levels, contributing to the national team during qualification matches.

Played for Hull City in the English Football League

Scored multiple goals during international appearances for Northern Ireland

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