1. Netan Nico Sansara was born on 3 August 1989 and is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Rade.
25 Facts About Netan Sansara
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Netan Sansara's parents were born in Britain and are of Indian descent.
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Netan Sansara grew up there, playing for his local team Darlaston Town.
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Netan Sansara made his professional debut the following season by newly appointed Walsall manager Jimmy Mullen against Yeovil Town.
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However, during a pre-season friendly in July 2010 against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Netan Sansara's progress was halted due to an ankle ligament injury sustained in a tackle with Greg Halford.
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Netan Sansara made a return to action for his first start away at Colchester United in October 2009.
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The start of August 2010, saw Netan Sansara make five appearances for Dundee in the Scottish First Division.
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Netan Sansara left the club without making an appearance and finished the season with Corby Town.
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In July 2011, it had been announced that Netan Sansara had signed for Cypriot side PAEEK FC.
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On 17 September 2011, in the opening game of the season, Netan Sansara made his debut for PAEEK FC.
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In December 2011 it was announced that Netan Sansara was offered a new deal by PAEEK FC after a string of impressive displays in defence for the Cypriot side.
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Netan Sansara made 26 appearances out of 27, missing only one game through suspension after picking up five bookings.
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In July 2013 Netan Sansara joined Conference North side Boston United.
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In January 2014 Netan Sansara joined Calor League Southern Premier Division club Stourbridge FC despite impressing he left the club for personal reasons in June 2014.
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In July 2014 Netan Sansara again made the move abroad this time to Norwegian first division club Fredrikstad.
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Netan Sansara made his debut in the club's first game back after the summer break playing the full 90 minutes against Bryne FK.
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On 8 September 2014, Netan Sansara signed a new two-year deal with the Norwegian club until 2016.
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On 27 February 2015 it was announced that Netan Sansara was made first team captain of Fredrikstad for the coming season.
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On 9 February 2017, Netan Sansara joined with North American Soccer League side FC Edmonton.
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On 26 January 2018, Netan Sansara joined Swedish second-tier side Gefle.
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Netan Sansara was called up by the England national under-18 team in March 2007, for their match with the Netherlands.
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Netan Sansara worked with the Professional Footballers' Association to try to increase the number of British Asians taking up a career in professional football, and has attended meetings with the PFA to achieve this goal.
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In January 2012, Netan Sansara was nominated for the Asian player of the year award 2012 at the Asian Football Awards.
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Netan Sansara was nominated alongside players such as Zesh Rehman and Michael Chopra.
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Netan Sansara beat England cricketers Ravi Bopara and Monty Panesar to the award.