Graeme Souness
Footballer and Manager with Liverpool FC
Born
May 6th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A Scottish international footballer and manager had a distinguished career in professional football. Played for teams such as Liverpool FC, where significant contributions were made to the club’s success during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Garnered multiple league titles and European honors, including three European Cups. Transitioned to management, leading teams like Southampton, Blackburn Rovers, and Newcastle United. Achieved success with Blackburn Rovers by winning the Premier League title in 1995. An influential figure in both player and managerial roles.
Won three European Cups with Liverpool FC
Secured the Premier League title with Blackburn Rovers
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