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Bryan Robson
Bryan Robson is an English former football manager and player. He began his career with West Bromwich Albion in 1972, where he amassed over 200 appearances and was club captain, before moving to Manchester United in 1981, where he became the longest-serving captain in the club's history. He won two Premier Leagues, three FA Cups, one Football League Cup, two FA Charity Shields and a European Cup W…
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sports · English footballer (born 1957) · association football player · association football coach · also Bryan Robson, Robson
Born 11 January 1957 · Q296583
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2026· 4 entries
Daily Hive: 19-storey tower proposed for Robson Street in Downtown Vancouver's West End
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Goal: «No es Lionel Messi ni Cristiano Ronaldo»: le dicen a Jude Bellingham que «no puede ganar partidos él solo» y que para Inglaterra es más una figura al estilo Bryan Robson que un mediapunta creativo número 10
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Goal: ‘He’s not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo’ - Jude Bellingham told he ‘can’t win games by himself’ & is more of a Bryan Robson figure for England than creative No.10
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2021· 1 entry
The Guardian: Golden Goal: Bryan Robson for Manchester United v Wimbledon (1993)
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2016· 3 entries
The Guardian: The day I nearly shook Bryan Robson’s hand
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The Guardian: Ryan Giggs ready to manage Manchester United, says Bryan Robson
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The Guardian: Louis van Gaal has Manchester United hierarchy’s support, says Bryan Robson
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2015· 1 entry
Expressed regret at turning down the opportunity to manage England
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2014· 1 entry
The Guardian: Bryan Robson: England have no outstanding candidate as captain
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2013· 1 entry
The Guardian: Wayne Rooney has bright future at Manchester United, says Bryan Robson - video
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2007· 2 entries
Won award: PFA Team of the Century (1977–1996) (2007).
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Formed a specialist sports company, Robson Lloyd Consultancy Ltd, with an aim to build community sports academies with long-lasting benefits for small Football clubs
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2006· 1 entry
Won: FWA Tribute Award with English Football Hall of Fame Inductee (2006).
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2000· 1 entry
Robson reportedly had an affair with Sky Sports reporter Clare Tomlinson
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1998· 2 entries
Runner-up: Football League Cup with Middlesbrough (1997–98).
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Was named among the list of Football League 100 Legends, and was made an Inaugural Inductee of the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002 in recognition of his impact on the English game as a player
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1997· 3 entries
Runner-up: FA Cup with Middlesbrough (1996–97).
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Runner-up: Football League Cup with Middlesbrough (1996–97).
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Won award: Premier League Manager of the Month (March 1997).
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1995· 2 entries
Won the English Championship with Middlesbrough (1994-1995).
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Won: Football League First Division with Middlesbrough (1994–95).
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1994· 3 entries
Won: Premier League with Manchester United (1993–94).
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Played for Middlesbrough F.C. (1994–1997) — 28 appearances, 1 goals.
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Joined Middlesbrough in 1994.
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1993· 3 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Manchester United (1993).
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Won: FA Charity Shield with Manchester United (1993).
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Won: Premier League with Manchester United (1992–93).
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1991· 1 entry
Won: European Cup Winners' Cup with Manchester United (1990–91).
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1990· 2 entries
Won: FA Cup with Manchester United (1989–90).
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Robson and United won their first major trophy for five years
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1989· 2 entries
Won award: Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year (1988–89).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (1988–89).
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1988· 1 entry
Nine points behind champions Liverpool, but a frustrating campaign in 1988–89 saw them finish 11th
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1986· 2 entries
Won award: First Division Goal of the Season (1985–86).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (1985–86).
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1985· 3 entries
Won the English FA Cup with Manchester United (1984-1985).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (1984–85).
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Won: FA Cup with Manchester United (1984–85).
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1984· 2 entries
Won award: PFA Team of the Year (1983–84).
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Signing a seven-year deal worth around £1 million which would keep him there until at least 1991
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1983· 5 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Manchester United (1983).
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Won the English FA Cup with Manchester United (1982-1983).
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Won: FA Cup with Manchester United (1982–83).
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Won: FA Charity Shield with Manchester United (1983).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (1982–83).
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1982· 1 entry
Won award: PFA Team of the Year (1981–82).
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1981· 2 entries
Played for Manchester United F.C. (1981–1994) — 345 appearances, 74 goals.
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Joined Manchester United in 1981.
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1980· 2 entries
Joined England in 1980.
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Played for England men's national association football team (1980–1991) — 90 appearances, 26 goals.
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1979· 3 entries
Played for England national under-21 association football team (1979–1980) — 7 appearances, 2 goals.
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Played for England national association football B team (1979–1990) — 3 appearances, 1 goals.
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Robson has been married to his wife Denise since 2 June 1979.
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1975· 1 entry
Joined West Brom in 1975.
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1974· 1 entry
Played for West Bromwich Albion F.C. (1974–1981) — 198 appearances, 40 goals.
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1972· 2 entries
Joined West Brom in 1972.
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Where he amassed over 200 appearances and was club captain, before moving to Manchester United in 1981, where he became the longest-serving captain in the club's history
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1957· 1 entry
Born 1957-01-11.
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