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Ian Callaghan
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Key facts
- 1978
- → Ft Lauderdale Strikers (loan)
- 1979
- → Canberra City (loan)
- 1981
- Cork United
- Full name
- Ian Robert Callaghan
- Date of birth
- ( 1942-04-10 ) 10 April 1942 (age 84)
- Place of birth
- Toxteth , Liverpool, England
- Height
- 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- Years
- Team
- 1959 1978
- Liverpool
- 1978 1981
- Swansea City
- 1966 1977
- England
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ian
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Toxteth
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1966 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Sandefjord Fotball
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- England
- Image
- Ian Callaghan (1966).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1942-04-10
- Commons category
- Ian Callaghan
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- total goals in career
- 0
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- name in native language
- Ian Callaghan
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Encyclopedic overview
Ian Robert Callaghan MBE (born 10 April 1942) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He holds the record for most appearances for Liverpool and the FA Cup. He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1975 New Year Honours.
Callaghan along with Bobby Charlton are the only English footballers to have won the World Cup, European Cup and been awarded Player of the Year.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ian Callaghan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.