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Alan Thompson

1973 - Today

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Alan Thompson (born 22 December 1973) is an English football coach and former professional footballer. As a player he was a midfielder who notably played in the Premier League for Bolton Wanderers and Aston Villa and in the Scottish Premiership with Celtic. He also played in the Football League with Newcastle United, Leeds United and Hartlepool United He made 550 appearances during his career and was capped by England once against Sweden in 2004. Following retirement, Thompson has worked as a coach for Newcastle United, Celtic, Birmingham City and Blackpool. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Thompson is the 22,134th most popular soccer player, the 8,821st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 1,209th most popular British Soccer Player.

Alan Thompson is most famous for his career as an English footballer, particularly for his time at clubs like Newcastle United and Celtic. He was known for his skillful play as a midfielder and contributed to Celtic's success in the early 2000s, including winning multiple league titles.

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Among people born in 1973, Alan Thompson ranks 1,431Before him are Suman Ranganathan, Tisha Venturini, Alvin Bragg, Gillian Lindsay, David Unsworth, and Viveka Babajee. After him are Christopher Yost, Jian Fang Lay, Aisha Yesufu, Stephen Fleming, Shaun Pollock, and Paul Tisdale.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Thompson ranks 8,824 out of 8,785Before him are George Boyd (1985), Leigh Griffiths (1990), Katie Archibald (1994), David Gray (1988), Connor Roberts (1995), Phil Lester (1987), and Jacqueline Durran (2000). After him are Nathan Ellington (1981), Michael Gray (1974), Nellie McKay (1982), Clint Hill (1978), and Matt Oakley (1977).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Alan Thompson ranks 1,206Before him are Leigh Griffiths (1990), David Gray (1988), and Connor Roberts (1995). After him are Nathan Ellington (1981), Michael Gray (1974), Clint Hill (1978), Matt Oakley (1977), John Bostock (1992), Andy Marshall (1975), Sone Aluko (1989), Archie Gray (2006), and Stuart Dallas (1991).