Tyler Roberts
Welsh footballer, Leeds United forward
Born
January 12th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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A footballer from Wales, played as a forward. Began professional career at Leeds United after joining the club in 2017. Contributed to the team’s promotion to the Premier League in 2020. Additionally, represented the Welsh national team, making significant appearances in international competitions.
Played a key role in Leeds United's promotion to the Premier League
Made appearances for the Welsh national team
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