Michael Ball (footballer)
Michael John Ball (born 2 October 1979 in Crosby, Merseyside) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back. He is currently not assigned to any club, having been released by Leicester City in 2012.
Ball started his professional career at English side Everton, making his debut as a 17 year old in 1997, and has also played for Scottish side Rangers, Dutch side PSV Eindhoven, English side Manchester City and English side Leicester City.
In 2001, he was capped by the England national team for the first and only time.
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