Tony Hibbert

English footballer, Everton F.C. player

Tony Hibbert - English footballer, Everton F.C. player
Born

February 20th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English footballer played as a defender, spending his entire professional career at Everton F.C. after joining the club's youth academy. Made over 300 appearances for the team between 2001 and 2016. Contributed to the team's achievements in various domestic competitions, including the FA Cup and Premier League. Earned recognition for his loyalty and his unwavering commitment to the club. Retired from professional football and is regarded as a respected figure among Everton supporters.

Made over 300 appearances for Everton

Played from 2001 to 2016

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