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How £30m Charles became Northern Ireland's most expensive footballer

How £30m Charles became Northern Ireland's most expensive footballer

Summary

Shea Charles, a Northern Ireland football player, has become the most expensive player from his country after transferring from Southampton to Fulham for £30 million. He started his career at Manchester City’s academy, has played for Northern Ireland’s national team since 2022, and is seen as a key player for both club and country.

Key Facts

  • Shea Charles joined Manchester City’s academy at age seven.
  • He helped Manchester City win the Premier League 2 title in the 2021-22 season.
  • Charles made his international debut for Northern Ireland in June 2022 before playing a senior club game.
  • He has become a key player for Northern Ireland and has only missed three matches since late 2022.
  • Charles made his Premier League debut for Manchester City in May 2023.
  • In 2024, he transferred from Southampton to Fulham for £30 million, making him the most expensive Northern Ireland footballer ever.
  • Coaches say Charles is calm on the ball, technically skilled, and physically strong.
  • He has trained with top players like Rodri and Fernandinho at Manchester City.
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