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Gary Mabbutt: Biography, Facts and Career

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Gary Mabbutt
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Gary Vincent Mabbutt (born 23 August 1961) is an English former footballer who made more than 750 professional appearances, first playing for Bristol Rovers and going on to play 619 games for Tottenham Hotspur, despite being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 17. During his career he also won 16 caps for the England national team. He mostly played in central defence but was a versatile player who excelled also in midfield, winning both the 1984 UEFA Cup and 1991 FA Cup.

Quick facts about Gary Mabbutt

  • Full name: Gary Mabbutt
  • Born: 1961-08-23
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q716756

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Who is Gary Mabbutt?

Gary Vincent Mabbutt (born 23 August 1961) is an English former footballer who made more than 750 professional appearances, first playing for Bristol Rovers and going on to play 619 games for Tottenham Hotspur, despite being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 17.

What nationality is Gary Mabbutt?

Gary Mabbutt is United Kingdom.

When was Gary Mabbutt born?

Gary Mabbutt was born on 1961-08-23.

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