Stuart Elliott
Northern Irish footballer and striker
Born
July 23rd, 1978
47 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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