Nick Barmby

Footballer and manager in England

Nick Barmby - Footballer and manager in England
Born

February 11th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played professional football primarily as a forward and winger. Began career at Tottenham Hotspur before moving to clubs such as Middlesbrough, Nottingham Forest, and especially Hull City, where notable performances included helping the team achieve promotion to the Championship. Transitioned into management after retirement, holding managerial positions at clubs including Hull City and Scunthorpe United.

Played for England national team

Helped Hull City gain promotion to the Championship

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