Allan McGregor
Scottish football goalkeeper, UEFA Cup winner
Born
January 31st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A professional football goalkeeper with a career spanning several clubs, primarily associated with Rangers and Hull City. Achieved notable success with Rangers, winning multiple Scottish Premier League titles and the UEFA Cup in 2008. Represented the Scotland national team, earning numerous caps and showcasing talent in international competitions. Played crucial matches in both domestic and international tournaments, demonstrating consistent performance and skill.
Won the UEFA Cup with Rangers in 2008
Secured multiple Scottish Premier League titles
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