Andy Turner
Footballer and manager

Born
March 23rd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a professional footballer primarily as a midfielder. Had a successful playing career with clubs including Nottingham Forest and Coventry City. Transitioned into management following retirement from playing, taking charge of various clubs. Achieved notable results in club management within lower divisions of English football.
Played for Nottingham Forest
Managed Coventry City
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