Johnny Giles
Footballer and manager with Leeds United
Born
November 6th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Leeds United and Manchester United. Managed various teams, including the Republic of Ireland national team. Represented Ireland in international competitions and contributed to the development of football in the country through management roles.
Played for Leeds United from 1963 to 1975
Achieved two league titles and an FA Cup victory with Leeds United
Managed the Republic of Ireland national team
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