Steven Pressley
Scottish footballer and manager
Born
October 11th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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A former professional football player and manager, became prominent as a central defender during a career spanning over a decade. Played for clubs including Celtic and Coventry City, and represented the Scotland national team. Transitioned into management after retirement, holding positions at clubs such as Falkirk and Coventry City, demonstrating leadership and tactical acumen within the sport.
Played for Celtic and Coventry City
Managed Falkirk and Coventry City
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