Stan Collymore
Footballer and sportscaster
Born
January 22nd, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A former professional football striker, gained recognition in the 1990s. Played for teams such as Nottingham Forest, Liverpool, and Aston Villa. Achieved notable success, including winning the Football League Cup with Leicester City and contributing to Liverpool's victory in the FA Cup. Transitioned into sports broadcasting, providing commentary and analysis for various media outlets.
Scored 50 goals for Liverpool
Won the FA Cup with Liverpool in 1992
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