Stuart Pearce
Footballer, coach, manager; Euro 1996
Born
April 24th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a defender in professional football, with a notable career at Nottingham Forest and earned a significant reputation in the English national team. Participated in the UEFA Euro 1996 as a key player. Transitioned to coaching, taking managerial roles at various clubs, including a significant stint at the England U21 team. Recognized for leadership and tactical knowledge in both playing and coaching capacities.
Represented England in UEFA Euro 1996
Managed England U21 team
Played for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League
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