Darren Bent- Former Footballer

Darren Bent- Former Footballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Darren Bent was born in England on February 6th, 1984.
  • He was a Striker.
  • Most notably Bent played for Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and for England at international level.
  • The decision for him to retire was made by him on July 25th, 2019.
  • “I can’t sulk and not pull my weight- then I could be even further away from the first team than I want to be.”- Darren Bent
  • “A footballer’s life can be a bit lonely at times but you have to keep going.”- Darren Bent

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Jermain Defoe- Former Footballer

Jermain Defoe- Former Footballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Jermain Defoe was born in England on October 7th, 1982.
  • He was a Striker.
  • Defoe most notably played for West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Rangers and for England at international level.
  • On March 24th, 2022 he made the decision to retire.
  • “If I ever score against Spurs, I won’t celebrate. Even if it’s the best goal in the world, I’ll keep it subdued. It’s a respect thing. The fans were brilliant towards me; I’ll be playing against my friends and I can’t forget that.”- Jermain Defoe

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Jack Butland- Footballer

Jack Butland- Footballer (In a Nutshell)

  • Jack Butland was born in England on March 10th, 1993.
  • He is a Goalkeeper.
  • Butland agreed to a four-year deal with Rangers on July 1st, 2023.
  • Having played for England at six age levels is pretty impressive.
  • “For me, playing for my country is the ultimate honour, and I’ve been fortunate enough to do through many of the age levels. It’s something that will never get old or boring for me.”- Jack Butland
  • “I’m always confident in my ability; you have to be as a goalkeeper.”- Jack Butland

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