Tom Cannon

Footballer for Everton FC

Tom Cannon - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 28th, 2002
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A footballer, engaged with Everton FC, played as a forward. In youth leagues, showcased significant talent, contributing to the team's offensive strategies. Achievements in academy competitions highlighted potential for professional success. Made senior team debut in a competitive match, representing Everton in domestic leagues. Participation in various youth national teams demonstrated skills on an international level.

Debuted for Everton FC in the Premier League

Contributed to youth national teams

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