Mick Mills

Footballer and manager with multiple roles

Mick Mills - Footballer and manager with multiple roles
Born

January 4th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A footballer and manager, played primarily as a left-back. Began career at Ipswich Town in 1966, contributing to their FA Cup victory in 1978 and UEFA Cup win in 1981. Earned over 40 caps for the England national team, participating in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, holding positions at clubs including his former team Ipswich Town.

Played for Ipswich Town for over 12 years

Won the FA Cup in 1978

Won the UEFA Cup in 1981

Managed at Ipswich Town after retirement

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