Mark Hughes
Footballer and manager; 1994 FA Cup winner
Born
November 1st, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Wales
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Played professional football primarily as a forward during the 1980s and 1990s. Represented clubs such as Manchester United, Barcelona, and Chelsea. Achieved significant success with Manchester United, winning multiple league titles and the FA Cup in 1994. Transitioned to management, leading teams including Blackburn Rovers, where he won the League Cup in 2002, and the Welsh national team. Under management, focused on player development and team performance.
Won the FA Cup with Manchester United in 1994
Managed Blackburn Rovers to the League Cup in 2002
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