Lee Clark

Football manager and player

Lee Clark - Football manager and player
Born

October 27th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a midfielder and transitioned to management after retirement. Played for several clubs including Newcastle United, where he began his professional career, and also contributed at clubs like Birmingham City and Huddersfield Town. Took managerial roles at various clubs, including a significant spell at Huddersfield Town, where efforts led to promotion battles and successful league standings. Known for a focus on developing young talent.

Played for Newcastle United and Birmingham City

Managed Huddersfield Town with promotion ambitions

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