Chris Fairclough
Footballer and coach with Leeds United
Born
April 12th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a defender, starting a professional career at Nottingham Forest. Contributed to the team's success in the early 1980s. Later, transferred to Leeds United and played an essential role during a challenging period for the club. Transitioned to a coaching career after retiring from playing, sharing expertise with various teams in lower divisions. Developed a reputation for fostering young talent throughout coaching endeavors.
Played for Nottingham Forest
Performed for Leeds United
Coached various lower division teams
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