Garry Monk
Football manager and former defender
Born
March 6th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A former professional football player and manager, contributed to the sport as a defender and later took managerial roles. Played for clubs including Swansea City, where served as a captain and made significant contributions on the field. Transitioned to management, overseeing teams including Swansea City, where achieved the club's highest finish in the Premier League in the 2014-2015 season. Has also managed clubs such as Leeds United and Birmingham City.
Captained Swansea City to a League Cup victory in 2013
Achieved a top finish in the Premier League with Swansea City
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