Phil Thompson
Footballer and coach, captain of Liverpool
Born
January 21st, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a center-back for Liverpool Football Club from 1971 to 1983. Captained Liverpool during the late 1970s and early 1980s, contributing to the team's dominance in English and European football. Won multiple league titles and European Cups. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, serving as a coach and assistant manager at various clubs, including Liverpool. Led coaching initiatives and player development.
Captained Liverpool to multiple league titles
Won European Cup with Liverpool in 1981
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