Martin Keown
English footballer and coach
Born
July 24th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a central defender primarily for Arsenal during a career spanning over two decades. Made significant contributions to the team's defense, including securing multiple league titles and FA Cups. Also represented the England national team, earning over 40 caps from 1992 to 2002. After retiring from playing, transitioned into coaching and worked as a pundit providing analysis on the game.
Won three Premier League titles with Arsenal
Secured three FA Cup victories with Arsenal
Represented England in two FIFA World Cups
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