Ian Holloway
Football manager and former player
Born
March 12th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A former professional football player transitioned into management, specializing in English football. Played as a midfielder for various clubs including Wimbledon, Brentford, and QPR. Became notable as a manager for clubs such as Blackpool and Bristol Rovers. Led Blackpool to promotion to the Premier League in 2010, achieving a historic first for the club. Also managed Crystal Palace and Queens Park Rangers in the English leagues.
Led Blackpool to the Premier League
Managed Crystal Palace and QPR
Played for Wimbledon and Brentford
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