Alan Pardew
Football manager, led Newcastle United
Born
July 18th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Served as a footballer and manager, focusing primarily on club management in England. Played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Crystal Palace and Southampton. Transitioned to management, achieving notable success with Newcastle United where led the team to a fifth-place finish in the Premier League during the 2011-2012 season. Later managed clubs such as West Ham United and Sunderland, contributing to various aspects of English football.
Managed Newcastle United to fifth place in Premier League 2011-2012
Led Ashford Town to FA Vase final
Managed West Ham United to an FA Cup final appearance in 2006
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