Shay Given
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Shay Given is a former goalkeeper from Ireland, born on 20 April 1976 in Lifford. Clubs included Swindon Town, Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland, Newcastle United and Manchester City, among 8 in total. Shay Given won 134 caps for Republic of Ireland, scoring 0 goals (1996-2016).
The club career on record runs from 1994 to 2017, across eight clubs. The longest of those was twelve years at Newcastle United (1997-2009), where the record shows 354 appearances and 0 goals.
Born
20 April 1976
Age
50
Birthplace
Lifford
Country
Ireland
Position
Goalkeeper
Height
185 cm
Club career
- 1994
Swindon Town0 apps · 0 goals - 1994-1997
Blackburn Rovers2 apps · 0 goals - 1996
Sunderland17 apps · 0 goals - 1996Swindon Town5 apps · 0 goals
- 1997-2009
Newcastle United354 apps · 0 goals - 2009-2011
Manchester City50 apps · 0 goals - 2011-2015
Aston Villa37 apps · 0 goals - 2013-2014
Middlesbrough16 apps · 0 goals - 2015-2017
Stoke City8 apps · 0 goals
International career
- 1996-2016Republic of Ireland134 caps · 0 goals
