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Dean Ashton

English association football player · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Born 1983 · age 42

Dean Ashton is an English former professional footballer. He made over 240 appearances as a forward in the Football League and Premier League for Crewe Alexandra, Norwich City and West Ham United, and was capped by England. He was highly praised as a talented centre forward, but had a career frustrated by injury.

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Career 8

ClubYearsMatchesGoals
England200810
West Ham United F.C.2006-20094615
Norwich City F.C.2005-20064417
England U212004-200594
England U20200220
England U17200111
England U192001-200255
Crewe Alexandra F.C.2000-200515961

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He retired on 11 December 2009, aged 26, after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury sustained during international duty with England.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1983 · age 42

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