Lee Sharpe

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lee Sharpe
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	May 27, 1971(1971-05-27)
Age	53
Birthplace	Halesowen
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

Lee Sharpe Biography

Lee Sharpe is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 27, 1971 in Halesowen, England, United Kingdom. Retired soccer player, best known by TV viewers because of his roles on reality television shows such as “Celebrity Love Island” and “Dancing On Ice.” He was a professional soccer player from 1988 until 2006, and won 3 Premiere League titles with Manchester United.

He co-starred alongside British television actress He co-starred with British TV actress Clare Buckfield on ITV’s “Dancing on Ice.” on ITV’s “Dancing on Ice.”

Sharpe, who was born in Halesowen, Worcestershire, was an Aston Villa supporter, but began his career at Torquay United. He played 14 times for the Gulls in the 1987-88 season as they achieved a secure finish in the Football League Fourth Division, and didn’t turn 17 until just after the season’s end. He was soon the radar of First and Second Division clubs and was sold to Manchester United in June 1988 for £200,000, a record fee at the time for a YTS player.

Sharpe made his debut for Manchester United on 24 September 1988 in a 2–0 win over West Ham United in the Football League First Division, aged 17. His first team chances increased in November with the departure of the club’s first choice left winger Jesper Olsen, and were further enhanced when new signing Ralph Milne performed inconsistently. Sharpe ended the 1988–89 season with 22 league appearances to his name, although he failed to score and United finished a disappointing 11th in the league a year after finishing second. He played 30 games in all competitions that season, and was on the shortlist for the PFA Young Player of the Year award, which was won by Arsenal winger Paul Merson.

He was with ‘CelebrityLoveIsland with co-star Abi Titmuss.

Lee Sharpe Net Worth

Lee Sharpe is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Sharpe 's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an Aston Villa fan and signed with Manchester United for PS200,000 in 1988.

He was an analyst for soccer on ESPN Star and hosted the game show “Kickoff.”

Lee Stuart Sharpe (born 27 May 1971) is an English former professional footballer, sports television pundit and reality television personality, who as a player was predominantly a left winger from 1988 to 2004.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lee Sharpe height 6 ft 0 in Lee weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lee Sharpe Dating?

According to our records, Lee Sharpe is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Lee Sharpe’s is not dating anyone.

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Sharpe was capped eight times by England between 1991 and 1993.

Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lee Sharpe celebrates birthday on May 27 of every year.

Having established himself as a left winger, Sharpe earned a call up to the England squad just before his 20th birthday, although he was unable to replace John Barnes as first choice left winger. Unfortunately, he was then out of the game for long periods of time through injury and illness (he suffered from viral meningitis in the autumn of 1992) and when his fitness recovered, the form of Ryan Giggs meant he had normally to play out of position at left back (by now the preferred position for Denis Irwin) or on the right wing, competing for a place with Andrei Kanchelskis who had arrived in March 1991.

What does Lee Sharpe do now?

After retirement in 2004 and 2006, Sharpe became a football pundit for ESPN Star in Singapore in Asia , and together with Les Ferdinand, is a celebrity host on the game show “Kickoff” where he is known as “Sharpey”.

Why did Man Utd sell Lee Sharpe?

Leaving Manchester United Sharpe was left with no choice to leave the club in 1996 after limited opportunities in the first team and joined United’s bitter rivals Leeds for a club record fee at the time of £4.5 million. He said: “It was a tough decision to leave.

What age is Lee Sharpe?

51 years (May 27, 1971)

Where is Lee Sharpes bar?

Manchester United and Leeds star Lee Sharpe launches sports bar on Spain’s Costa Blanca. HE’S traveled the world as a professional footballer winning European trophies and Premier League titles. Now Manchester United and Leeds legend Lee Sharpe is to open an exciting new business on the Costa Blanca.

Is Lee Sharpe still married?

Former Manchester United star Lee Sharpe has married his fiancée Lucie Gardner in a romantic Italian ceremony.