Tim Sherwood
Football manager and former player
Born
February 6th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Played as a midfielder and defender, starting career at Southampton before moving to Blackburn Rovers, where he won the Premier League in 1995. Transitioned to management, taking charge of clubs including Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. Led Tottenham in the Premier League and achieved notable victories during tenure. Renowned for contributions both on the field and in coaching roles.
Winning the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers
Managing Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League
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