Bryan Robson
Football manager and player, England
Born
January 11th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A prominent figure in English football, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent the majority of his playing career at West Bromwich Albion and Manchester United. Captained Manchester United during the club's resurgence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, winning two FA Cups and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. After retiring as a player, transitioned into management, taking roles at various clubs including Middlesbrough and the England national team.
Captained Manchester United to FA Cup victories in 1983 and 1985
Managed the England national team during the 2000s
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