Graeme Souness Sports manager

Graeme James Souness (/ˈsuːnɨs/; born 6 May 1953) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager.Souness was the captain of the successful Liverpool team of the early 1980s and player-manager of Rangers in the late 1980s as well as captain of the Scottish national team. He also played for Tottenham Hotspur, Middlesbrough and Sampdoria in a long career.His managerial career began when he joined Rangers, leading them to three Scottish titles, before joining Liverpool, this time as manager. He went on to become manager of Galatasaray, Southampton, Torino, Benfica, Blackburn Rovers, and Newcastle United.Souness now does media work and divides his time working as a pundit for RTÉ, ESPN, Sky Sports and Al Jazeera Sports.

Personal facts

Graeme Souness
Birth dateMay 06, 1953
Birth place
Edinburgh , Scotland national football team
Height (meters)1.8

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Football manager

club
Liverpool F.C.
Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Newcastle United F.C.
Rangers F.C.
Southampton F.C.
Torino F.C.
S.L. Benfica
Galatasaray S.K. (football)
position
Midfielder
teams
Liverpool F.C.
Middlesbrough F.C.
Rangers F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
West Adelaide SC
Scotland national football team
U.C. Sampdoria
Montreal Olympique
Tynecastle F.C.

Graeme Souness on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lfchistory.net/managers_profile.asp?manager_id=13
  2. http://www.lfchistory.net/player_profile.asp?player_id=415
  3. http://www.lfconline.com/news/loadfeat.asp?cid=EDB4&id=138732
  4. http://www.liverpoolfc.com/history/past-players/graeme-souness
  5. http://www.rsssf.com/players/ec1winningsquads.html
  6. http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/liverpool-fc/graeme-souness-6940/biography-of-his-liverpool-playing-career_a12238
  7. http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/middlesbrough-fc/graeme-souness-6940/league-appearances-for-boro_a18254
  8. http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/rangers-fc/graeme-souness-6940/1986-87-1990-91_a18256