Barry Ferguson
Scottish footballer and manager

Born
February 2nd, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A former professional footballer and manager, played as a midfielder. Started career at Ranger FC, winning several league titles. Later transferred to Birmingham City, contributing to their promotion to the Premier League. Returned to Scotland, playing for clubs such as Blackpool and Clyde before transitioning into management. Managed a few clubs, including his former team Rangers, focusing on developing younger talent.
Won multiple Scottish Premier League titles with Rangers
Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Birmingham City
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