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James Tavernier

1991–

United Kingdom

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James Henry Tavernier (; born 31 October 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Tel Aviv. After starting at the Leeds United Academy, he began his professional career at Newcastle United, spending most of his tenure on loans at six lower level clubs, including winning the League One playoffs with Rotherham United. In 2014, he signed for Wigan Athletic, where by his own admission, he struggled.

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