Peter Jackson
Football manager & player
Born
April 6th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional football player and manager, contributed significantly to English football. Played primarily as a midfielder and achieved notable success with clubs such as Newcastle United. Transitioned into management after retiring from playing, leading teams in various leagues and demonstrating tactical acumen and leadership skills. Worked with clubs in both lower and higher tiers of English football, and fostered the development of younger players during managerial stints.
Played for Newcastle United
Managed various teams including Cardiff City
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