Martin Chivers
Footballer and manager, Tottenham Hotspur
Born
April 27th, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A forward who played primarily for Tottenham Hotspur, contributed to winning two FA Cups and the UEFA Cup in 1972. Later transitioned into management, serving at various clubs. His coaching career included stints at clubs in lower divisions, where tactical knowledge was utilized to develop players.
Won two FA Cups with Tottenham Hotspur
Won the UEFA Cup in 1972
Managed several lower division clubs
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