Ryan Giggs
Football, Football player
1973 –
Who is Ryan Giggs?
Ryan Joseph Giggs, OBE is a Welsh footballer who plays for Manchester United. Giggs made his first appearance for the club during the 1990–91 season and has been a regular player since the 1991–92 season. He established himself as a left winger during the 1990s, and continued in this position well into the 2000s, though he has been increasingly used in a deeper playmaking role in his later years. Giggs is known for his tireless running, ball possession and ability to create goalscoring opportunities for those around him.
Giggs is the most decorated player in English football history. He also holds the club record for competitive appearances. During his time at United, he has won 13 Premier League winner's medals, four FA Cup winner's medals, three League Cup winner's medals and two Champions League winner's medals. He has two runner-up medals from the Champions League, three FA Cup finals and two League Cup finals, as well as being part of the team five times when it finished second in the Premier League. In recent years, Giggs has captained the team on numerous occasions, particularly in the 2007–08 season when regular captain Gary Neville was ruled out with various injuries.
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- Born
- Nov 29, 1973
Cardiff - Also known as
- Ryan Joseph Wilson
- Giggsy
- ライアン・ジョゼフ・ギグス
- Ryan Joseph Giggs
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Stacey Cooke
(2007/09/07 - )
- Stacey Cooke
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Sierra Leoneans in the United Kingdom
- Sierra Leone Creole people
- Nationality
- Wales
- Profession
- Education
- Moorside High School
- Lived in
- Manchester
- Cardiff
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on July 23, 2013
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