Wes Burns

Welsh footballer, notable for playing with Newport County

Wes Burns - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 23rd, 1994
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Born in 1994, this Welsh footballer started his career in youth academies before moving into professional football. Primarily playing as a winger, he gained prominence with Newport County. His contributions on the pitch helped the team achieve significant milestones, including promotion to the Football League.

Played for Newport County in the EFL League Two

Contributed to Newport County's promotion in 2017

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