Barry Robson
Scottish footballer and manager
Born
November 7th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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Played as a midfielder primarily in the Scottish leagues. Started career at Inverness Caledonian Thistle, later moved to clubs such as Dundee United and Celtic. Won the Scottish Cup with Celtic in 2007. After his playing career, transitioned to a managerial role, leading teams in the Scottish lower divisions. Known for strong leadership and tactical understanding on the pitch.
Won the Scottish Cup with Celtic in 2007
Played for Dundee United
Served as manager for various teams
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