Russell Martin
Footballer and manager, Norwich City
Born
January 4th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A former professional footballer and current manager, played as a defender and had a significant career in the English Football League. Began his career at Wycombe Wanderers before moving to Luton Town and then to Peterborough United, where impressive performances led to a transfer to Norwich City. Captained Norwich City, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League. Transitioned to management after retirement, combining footballing experience with coaching.
Played for Norwich City
Managed Norwich City
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