Tony Mowbray
Football manager and former player

Born
November 22nd, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a central defender during a career that included stints at Middlesbrough and Celtic. Transitioned to management and led clubs such as Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers. Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Middlesbrough, and reached the championship playoffs with Blackburn Rovers. Also recognized for contributions to youth development in football.
Managed Middlesbrough to Premier League promotion
Played for Celtic and Middlesbrough
Led teams to championship playoff appearances
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