Nigel Winterburn

Footballer and coach, Arsenal defender

Nigel Winterburn - Footballer and coach, Arsenal defender
Born

December 11th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A former professional footballer and coach, had a distinguished playing career primarily as a left-back. Spent a notable period at Arsenal, contributing to the team's successes during the late 1980s and 1990s. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, sharing expertise with upcoming players. Played in the Premier League and represented several clubs, showcasing a commitment to the sport through various roles.

Played for Arsenal during their double-winning season in 1993-1994

Part of the Arsenal team that won the FA Cup in 1993

Represented England at the under-21 level

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