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Who is Robbie Savage? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Robert William Savage (born 18 October 1974) is a Welsh professional football manager, pundit and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of National League club Forest Green Rovers. During his career he played predominantly as a midfielder, starting off as a youth player with Manchester United before joining Crewe Alexandra when released by the Old Trafford club. He became a regular for Leicester City in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and performed a similar role for Birmingham City and Blackburn Rovers. In 2008, he joined Derby County; after a short loan spell with Brighton & Hove Albion later that year, he returned to captain Derby, with whom he finished his playing career. He also played for the Wales national team on 39 occasions. He is now a pundit for the BBC and regularly presents 606 on BBC Radio 5 Live on Sunday evenings. He also co-presents Early Kick Off on TNT Sports.

Quick facts about Robbie Savage

  • Full name: Robbie Savage
  • Born: 1974-10-18
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q350799

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Who is Robbie Savage?

Robert William Savage (born 18 October 1974) is a Welsh professional football manager, pundit and former player who played as a midfielder.

What nationality is Robbie Savage?

Robbie Savage is United Kingdom.

When was Robbie Savage born?

Robbie Savage was born on 1974-10-18.

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