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Dean Ashton: Biography, Facts and Career

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Dean Ashton (born 24 November 1983) 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. He retired on 11 December 2009, aged 26, after failing to recover from a long-term ankle injury sustained during international duty with England.

Quick facts about Dean Ashton

  • Full name: Dean Ashton
  • Born: 1983-11-24
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q342246

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Who is Dean Ashton?

Dean Ashton (born 24 November 1983) is an English former professional footballer.

What nationality is Dean Ashton?

Dean Ashton is United Kingdom.

When was Dean Ashton born?

Dean Ashton was born on 1983-11-24.

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