Alan Mullery

Football manager and player, FA Cup winner

Alan Mullery - Football manager and player, FA Cup winner
Born

November 23rd, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A footballer and manager with significant contributions to the sport, played primarily as a midfielder. Notably played for clubs such as Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur during a successful playing career. Captained the England national team in 1964. Transitioned to management after retiring as a player, leading multiple clubs with focus on development and tactics. Involved in the game for several decades as both a player and a coach.

Won the FA Cup with Tottenham Hotspur in 1967

Represented England in international competitions

Managed clubs including Brighton & Hove Albion

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