Bernie Slaven

Bernie Slaven

Bernard Joseph Slaven (born 13 November 1960) is a former professional football striker. He scored 223 goals in 567 league and cup appearances throughout an 18-year career and also earned seven caps for the Republic of Ireland. He started his career in his native Scotland with Greenock Morton in 1980 before moving on to Airdrieonians, Queen of the South, and then Albion Rovers in 1983. He scored 31 goals in 43 appearances to become the highest scorer in the Scottish Football League in the 1984–85 campaign before he was sold on to Middlesbrough for a fee of £25,000 early in the following season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernie Slaven is the 18,541st most popular soccer player, the 8,226th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 947th most popular British Soccer Player.

Bernie Slaven is most famous for being an Ireland international footballer and a prolific striker during his club career, particularly with Middlesbrough in the 1980s and 1990s. He is also known for his contributions to the Irish national team, earning several caps and scoring goals.