Steve Nicol
Scottish football player and manager
Born
December 11th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A former professional footballer and football manager, played primarily as a right back. Spent the majority of a playing career with Liverpool FC, contributing to several significant victories. Transitioned into management roles after retiring as a player, including notable tenures at several clubs in the United States, fostering player development and tactical strategies.
Played for Liverpool FC from 1981 to 1995
Won multiple domestic league titles and European Cup
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