Will Puddy

English footballer and goalkeeper

Will Puddy - English footballer and goalkeeper
Born

October 4th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played as a goalkeeper, primarily in the English lower leagues. Began a professional career with Bristol City before moving to clubs such as Newport County and Bath City. Made appearances in various league competitions and had a stint in the English non-league system.

Played for Bristol City

Represented Newport County

Competitions in the English Football League

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