Adrian Richard Owers (born 26 February 1965 in

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, England) is a former professional

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who played in

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for

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, Gillingham and Maidstone United. In 2009, he was called upon to play for England in

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's Senior World Cup.

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1965 births Living people Association football midfielders Sportspeople from Chelmsford English footballers Southend United F.C. players Chelmsford City F.C. players Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub