Paul Mariner
Football player and manager, England
Born
May 22nd, 1953
71 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a forward in professional football, primarily for Ipswich Town and Arsenal. Achieved success in both club and international play, representing England at the senior level. Transitioned to coaching and management roles after retirement, contributing to various teams including Plymouth Argyle.
Won the FA Cup with Ipswich Town in 1978
Played for the England national team in the 1982 FIFA World Cup
Managed Plymouth Argyle from 2009 to 2010
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