James Beattie
Footballer and manager with Southampton
Born
February 27th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a forward, achieving significant success with Southampton in the Premier League. Started his professional career at Wigan Athletic, later transferred to Southampton where scored many crucial goals. Transitioned into management after retirement, taking coaching roles at various clubs. Also worked as a coach within youth development programs.
Scored 69 goals in 225 appearances for Southampton
Won the FA Cup with Southampton in 2003
Served as manager for multiple clubs
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