John Barnes

Footballer and manager with Liverpool

John Barnes - Footballer and manager with Liverpool
Born

November 7th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A Jamaican-English footballer and manager, achieved recognition in the 1980s and 1990s. Played as a winger, primarily for Liverpool, contributing to the team's successes in domestic and European competitions. Notable career highlights include winning the First Division title and the FA Cup, as well as playing a key role in Liverpool's victory in the 1984 European Cup. Transitioned to a managerial role post-retirement, leading various clubs. Represented the England national team, participating in major tournaments including the World Cup.

Won multiple First Division titles with Liverpool

Secured the FA Cup in 1989 with Liverpool

Participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup

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