Teddy Sheringham
Footballer and coach, UEFA Champion.
Born
April 2nd, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a striker during a football career spanning over two decades, achieving success in both domestic and international competitions. Started professional career at Millwall, moving on to play for notable clubs including Nottingham Forest, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, and Portsmouth. Contributed significantly to Manchester United's treble-winning season in 1999, scoring in the UEFA Champions League final against Bayern Munich. Represented the English national team, earning 51 caps and scoring 11 goals, including participation in the UEFA Euro 1996. Transitioned to coaching after retirement and worked with various clubs.
Winning UEFA Champions League with Manchester United in 1999
Scoring in the 1999 UEFA Champions League final
Winning three Premier League titles with Manchester United
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