Clayton Blackmore
Welsh footballer and manager, played for Manchester United
Born
September 23rd, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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A footballer and manager, began professional career in the early 1980s and played as a defender. Achieved notable success with Manchester United, winning two FA Cups and the Football League Cup. Later, transitioned to management and continued to be involved in football, coaching at various levels. Recognized for contributions to Welsh football and participation in national team competitions.
Played for Manchester United and won two FA Cups
Managed several lower league teams
Represented Wales in international competitions
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