Tom Heaton
English football goalkeeper at Aston Villa
Born
April 15th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1986, this English football goalkeeper played for several clubs, including Manchester United, Cardiff City, and Aston Villa. Originating from the youth system at Manchester United, he moved on loan to various clubs before establishing a professional career. This goalkeeper earned multiple caps for the England national team and participated in the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament.
Played for Aston Villa in the Premier League
Represented England at UEFA Euro 2016
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