Wayne Routledge
English footballer and player for Swansea City
Born
January 7th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played professional football primarily as a winger from 2003 onward. Started career at Crystal Palace, where debut occurred at 18 years old. Had spells at clubs such as Southampton, Queens Park Rangers, and Swansea City. Achieved promotion with both QPR and Swansea City to the Premier League. Contributed to Swansea City's victory in the 2013 League Cup, marking the club's first major trophy. Retired from professional football in 2021.
Won the 2013 League Cup with Swansea City
Achieved promotion to the Premier League with QPR
Began career at Crystal Palace
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