Mark Hughes
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WHAT THE PAPERS SAY...the Republic of Ireland would be the fairest solution. Also: Mark Hughes will make another audacious bid to prise Fernando Torres away from Anfield if Manchester City replace Liverpool in the Premier League's so-called Big Four this season. In this article: World Cup, Liverpool, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Republic of Ireland, FIFA, French Football Federation, Manchester City, Robin van Persie, and Premier League |
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Daily Express | October 31, 2009
Hughes boasts perfect keeper - that is a Given
...in the business. With all the millions at his disposal, Manchester City boss Mark Hughes would struggle to find better value for money than the Republic of Ireland stopper, a GBP7million investment in January. The array of attacking...
In this article: Neville Southall, Peter Schmeichel, Manchester United, George Best, World Cup, Peter I, and Robinho
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Yahoo! News | November 01, 2009
Given the hero as Man City deny Birmingham (AFP)
...Nigel De Jong … BIRMINGHAM (AFP) - Shay Given was Manchester City's hero as the goalkeeper produced several fine saves to earn Mark Hughes's men a point in their goalless Premier League draw away to Birmingham City. Sunday's stalemate...
In this article: Birmingham, Manchester City, Alex McLeish, James McFadden, Barry Ferguson, Rangers, Birmingham City, and Lee Bowyer
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English Premier League | November 20, 2009
Hughes hails Given
...does not feel such worries apply to Given. Although the keeper is now 33, Hughes can see no reduction in his abilities and is confident he will remain Ireland's number one for a good time yet. "It is all a little bit raw for Shay at the...
In this article: Shay Given, World Cup, Manchester City, All rights reserved, 2010 World Cup, 1994 World Cup, and Football DataCo Limited
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Goal.com | November 20, 2009
Hughes Salutes Manchester City Goalkeeper Shay Given
...France snatch a place in South Africa next summer. Hughes can sympathise, having been part of the Wales side that lost out on the 1994 World Cup because of Paul Bodin's missed penalty. Then after, as manager, Wales lost a play-off to...
In this article: Shay Given, World Cup, Manchester City, 1994 World Cup, Yegor Titov, Thierry Henry, Wales, and Republic of Ireland
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Metro | November 02, 2009
Mark Hughes on defensive as Given saves Manchester City
...League with a goalless draw at St Andrew's. Hughes spent GBP8million to bring the Republic of Ireland keeper from Newcastle in January and he once again turned in a sublime performance. Hughes said: 'I gave Shay a glowing tribute...
In this article: Shay Given, Manchester City, Barry Ferguson, Alex McLeish, Birmingham, James McFadden, Premier League, and St Andrew's
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Any given Sunday
...than Shay Given. City boss Hughes somehow escaped with the 46th-birthday present of a point and a first clean sheet in the Premier League for seven games, after yet another outstanding performance from goalkeeper Given. At just GBP7m,...
In this article: Alex McLeish, Birmingham, Barry Ferguson, James McFadden, Carlos Tevez, Roger Johnson, Craig Bellamy, Shay Given, and Premier League
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Leslie Mark Hughes (born 1 November 1963 in Ruabon, Wrexham, Wales) nicknamed Sparky, is a former Welsh international football player and currently manager of Manchester City. As an international footballer, he made 72 appearances and scored 16 goals.
During his playing career, he was most notable for his two spells at Manchester United, but he also turned out for Barcelona of Spain, Bayern Munich of West Germany, as well as the English clubs Chelsea, Southampton, Everton and finally Blackburn Rovers, before retiring in 2002.
He won a host of medals during his playing career, including two Premier League title medals, four FA Cups, three League Cups and two European Cup Winners' Cups. He also collected an FA Cup runners-up medal and a League Cup runners-up medal.
His reign as Wales manager was his first managerial post; he was appointed in 1999 and remained in the role until 2004, though failing to qualify for a World Cup or European Championship during his five years in charge, although he came close to securing European Championship qualification in 2004.
- Full Name:
- Leslie Mark Hughes
- Birth Date:
- November 01, 1963
- Birth City:
- Ruabon, Wrexham
- Birth Country:
- Wales
- Years Active:
- 1998–2000
- Current team:
- Manchester City (manager)
- Position:
- Striker (retired)
- App (Goals):
- 72 (16)
- Coach Of:
- Manchester City
- During:
- 2008–
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