Micky Adams
Football manager and former player
Born
November 8th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a defender for several clubs including Walsall, Cardiff City, Fulham, and Leicester City. Transitioned to management, leading teams such as Brighton & Hove Albion, Coventry City, and Port Vale. Achieved notable success in guiding Port Vale to promotion from League Two in 2013. Known for a pragmatic approach to coaching and player development during managerial tenures.
Played for Fulham and Leicester City
Managed Port Vale, achieving League Two promotion
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