Graham Alexander

Footballer and manager with notable coaching

Graham Alexander - Footballer and manager with notable coaching
Born

October 10th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A football player and manager, noted for a career spanning multiple clubs in England and Scotland. Played primarily as a defender and midfielder, with a significant tenure at Scunthorpe United. After retiring as a player, transitioned to management, taking on roles at several clubs including the managerial position at Fleetwood Town. Contributed to both the tactical and developmental aspects of the teams managed, fostering a competitive environment.

Played for Scunthorpe United

Managed Fleetwood Town

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