Alan Stubbs

Footballer and manager; Everton FC

Alan Stubbs - Footballer and manager; Everton FC
Born

October 6th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A former professional footballer and manager, contributed to English football as both a player and coach. Played primarily as a central defender. Had significant spells at Everton, where made substantial contributions to the team's defense during multiple seasons. Transitioned into coaching and management after retirement, taking roles that included managing various clubs in English football. Developed a strong understanding of team dynamics and tactics during playing career, which translated into management roles later on.

Played for Everton FC and Sunderland AFC

Managed clubs including Hibernian and Fleetwood Town

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