Jason McAteer
Footballer and manager, Liverpool FC
Born
June 18th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1971, a footballer and manager with a career spanning several clubs and the Irish national team. Started professional career at Maidenhead United, later joining Liverpool FC, where standout performances earned a reputation in the Premier League. After leaving Liverpool, played for clubs such as Blackburn Rovers and Sunderland. Contributed significantly to the Irish national team's efforts during the 1994 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned into management roles after retirement, bringing experience and insight to coaching.
Played for Liverpool FC
Represented Ireland in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
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