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ELLIOTT Matt

Age: 29 - Born 01.11.68
Height: 1m92
Weight: 90kg
Position: Defender
Club: Leicester City (England)
International Debut: 12.11.97 FRA:SCO 2:1

Made his debut in a challenge match against France in St. Etienne on 12 November 97 (lost 2-1)
Right footed central defender is a commanding in the air as he is in distribution
The former building site workman snubbed Southampton and Sheffield Wednesday before signing for Leicester
Has gained international recognition since his arrival from Oxford United in the first division to premiership Leicester City in a club record 1.6 million transfer and seems destined to defend against the likes of World Player of the Year, Ronaldo
Believes the competitions traditionally slow start will increase Scotland's prospect of reaching the knock out phase and overcome none other than Brazil in their and the competitions' first game
Is eligible to play because his Grandmother on his mother's side was born in Scotland. Went only once to Scotland in a school trip before being selected


Career Facts
Selections: 3
As Of: 24.05.98
Goals: 0
As Of: 24.05.98


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