Richie Wellens
English footballer and manager
Born
March 26th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A footballer and manager, played primarily as a midfielder. Spent notable years at clubs such as Oldham Athletic, Doncaster Rovers, and Bristol City. Achieved promotion to the Championship with Doncaster Rovers in the 2007-2008 season. Transitioned to management after retirement from professional play and has led teams in various leagues.
Achieved promotion to the Championship with Doncaster Rovers in 2008
Managed clubs in the English Football League
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