Bryan Robson

Football manager and player, England

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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