Ron Atkinson: Biography, Facts and Career
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Ronald Frederick Atkinson (born 18 March 1939) is an English former football player and manager. Nicknamed "Big Ron", he was regarded as one of Britain's best-known football pundits in the 1990s and early 2000s. Nicknamed "The Tank" during his playing career, he represented Oxford United for twelve years, and still holds the club record for appearances. As a manager, he won the FA Cup with Manchester United in 1983 and 1985 and the Football League Cup with Sheffield Wednesday in 1991 and Aston Villa in 1994.
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- Full name: Ron Atkinson
- Born: 1939-03-18
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q344875
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Ronald Frederick Atkinson (born 18 March 1939) is an English former football player and manager.
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