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Friday, July 5, 2013

Ryan Giggs Named Player-Coach At Manchester United


The curtain on Ryan Giggs' glittering Manchester United career is drawing near after the Welshman was appointed player-coach by new Manager David Moyes
Ryan Giggs(39) signed a one-year extension with United in March but has been taking his coaching badges and is due to attain the Uefa Pro Licence next summer


About Ryan Joseph Giggs(DOB Nov 29,1973)

  • made his first appearance for Manchester United during the 1990-91 season and has been a regular player since the 1991-92 season 

  • was the first player in history to win 2 consecutive PFA Young Player of the Year Awards(1992 and 1993)
  • is the only player to have played and scored in every season of the Premier League since 1992
  • holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history, with 271
  • named in the Football League 100 Legends
  • inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2005
  • named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2009
  • most appearances by a Manchester United Player
  • first player to score 100 Premier League Goals for Manchester United
  • Oldest (37 years, 289 days) player to score in the Champions League, when he scored againsy Benfica on Sep 14,2011
  • One of four Manchester United players to win two Champions League Medals(others are -Paul Scholes;Gary Neville and Wes Brown)

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