Alex Manninger

Austrian football goalkeeper

Alex Manninger - Austrian football goalkeeper
Born

June 4th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Played as a goalkeeper for various clubs in Europe, including rapid success at Arsenal and Juventus. Represented Austria at the international level, earning multiple caps. His professional career spanned from the mid-1990s to the early 2010s, contributing to teams in top leagues, particularly in Italy and England. Gained recognition for solid performances and longevity in the sport, finishing his playing career with a stint at FC Augsburg.

Won the 2001 FA Cup with Arsenal

Played for Juventus in Serie A

Represented Austria in international competitions

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