Nigel Worthington
Footballer and manager of Norwich City
Born
November 4th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Northern Ireland
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A former footballer and manager, achieved recognition in football primarily as a central defender. Played for clubs including Carlisle United, Stockport County, and Norwich City, making significant contributions to the teams. Transitioned to management, taking on the role for Norwich City and various other clubs. Also managed the Northern Ireland national team, guiding them through qualifying campaigns for major tournaments.
Played over 300 matches for Norwich City
Managed the Northern Ireland national team
Led Norwich City to success in domestic competitions
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