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David Wheater
England · Defender
A promising centre-back developed through the Middlesbrough academy, David Wheater had his best Premier League season in 2007-08 before moving to Bolton Wanderers. He was capped by England at youth level but never broke through internationally, and went on to set up his own football academy, W2, after retiring in 2023.
Nationality
England
Position
Defender
Appearances
105
Goals
7
Clubs
2
Clubs
Middlesbrough · Bolton Wanderers
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