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Also known as Leslie Mark Hughes

Welsh football manager

Key facts

2000
Everton
2012
Queens Park Rangers
2018
Southampton
2000 2002
Blackburn Rovers
1984 1999
Wales
1999 2004
Wales
2004 2008
Blackburn Rovers
2008 2009
Manchester City
2010 2011
Fulham
2013 2018
Stoke City
2022 2023
Bradford City
2025 2026
Carlisle United
Full name
Leslie Mark Hughes
Date of birth
( 1963-11-01 ) 1 November 1963 (age 62)
Place of birth
Ruabon , Denbighshire, Wales
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)
Position
Forward
1978 1980
Manchester United

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Position
Defender
Nationality
England

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Mark
Family name
Hughes
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Wrexham
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Member of team
Fulham F.C.
Position played
forward
League
La Liga
Country for sport
Wales
Mass
75
Image
1 mark hughes 2015.jpg
Height
178
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Commons category
Mark Hughes
date of birth
1963-11-01
coach of sports team
Queens Park Rangers F.C.
number of matches played/races/starts
1
total goals in career
0
birth name
Leslie Mark Hughes
name in native language
Mark Hughes
different from
Mark R. Hughes
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Encyclopedic overview

Leslie Mark Hughes (born 1 November 1963) is a Welsh football manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of National League club Carlisle United.

During his playing career he usually operated as a forward or midfielder. He had two spells at Manchester United, and also played for Barcelona and Bayern Munich, as well as the English clubs Chelsea, Southampton, Everton and finally Blackburn Rovers. He made 72 appearances for Wales scoring 16 goals. He won a host of winners' medals during his playing career, including two Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups and two UEFA Cup Winners' Cups. He also collected an FA Cup runners-up medal and a League Cup runners-up medal. Hughes was the first player to win the PFA Players' Player of the Year award twice, in 1989 and 1991, as well as having been the only person to have scored in the FA Community Shield, League Cup final, and FA Cup final in the same season (1993–94). He retired from playing in 2002.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mark Hughes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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