Steve McManaman

Quick Facts

Full Name	Steve McManaman
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 11, 1972(1972-02-11)
Age	52
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Steve McManaman Biography

Steve McManaman is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 11, 1972 in England, United Kingdom. Midfielder with attacking skills who won his share of the FA Cup and League Cup while playing for Liverpool and also won the two La Liga championships playing for Real Madrid.

He is considered to be one of the best British soccer players who have played in foreign countries, alongside He is considered one of the greatest British soccer players to play abroad, along with Kevin Keegan..

McManaman’s arrival saw him become only the second English player to ever play for the club, after Laurie Cunningham had played for them in the 1980s. He became the first-ever player from the Premier League to move to play for Madrid and was also the most high-profile English footballer to move to Spanish football since Gary Lineker had moved to Barcelona from Everton in

1986. When McManaman first arrived, he admitted an initial struggle with loneliness, and spoke at the time of retired former Liverpool player Michael Robinson being his mentor (having also moved to Spain to play football followed by a media career there).

McManaman made history by becoming the first player without first-team experience to play for the England under-21 team, being handed a debut call-up by Lawrie McMenemy against Wales at Tranmere in October 1990, two months before he debuted for the Liverpool first-team. McMenemy commented that he had seen “more fat on a chip” about McManaman’s skinny physique. In February 1993, McManaman captained the under-21 team for the first time against San Marino and scored the last goal in a convincing 6–0 win.

He was married to longtime partner Victoria Edwards in June 2002.

Steve McManaman Net Worth

Steve McManaman is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steve McManaman 's net worth $18 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a part of Liverpool’s youth program from 1988 to 1990.

He was a member of England’s national team between 1994 and 2001.

Steven McManaman (born 11 February 1972) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester City. McManaman was the most decorated English footballer to have played for a club abroad and is regarded as one of the best players of his generation, with the UEFA website stating in 2012 that “of all England’s footballing exports in the modern era, none was as successful as McManaman”. He is currently a co- commentator on ESPN and BT Sport’s football coverage.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Steve McManaman height 6 ft 2 in Steve weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Steve McManaman Dating?

According to our records, Steve McManaman married to Victoria Edwards. As of December 1, 2023, Steve McManaman’s is not dating anyone.

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In the 1993–94 season, McManaman showed fine form with two goals against Swindon Town and some assists including a spectacular run and assist against Tottenham Hotspur. However, this form faltered following a drop in confidence after an incident with Bruce Grobbelaar towards the end of a Merseyside derby, when the players exchanged blows after Grobelaar lambasted McManaman for a poor clearance which led to a goal being conceded (an incident later named as one of the top five bust-ups between teammates in Premier League history).

Facts & Trivia

Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Steve McManaman celebrates birthday on February 11 of every year.

In 1994–95, McManaman signed a new million pound contract, and was given a central, freer role by new manager Roy Evans, who wanted to utilise McManaman’s natural running and dribbling ability to drift all over the park. It proved a successful decision as McManaman began mesmerising defences with runs that were later to become hallmarks of the Liverpool side of the 1990s. The 1994–95 season also proved to be a turning point for Liverpool after the lack of success during the previous two seasons. That season, he collected a League Cup winner’s medal after scoring twice in his side’s 2–1 win over Bolton Wanderers; such was his performance that fans named it “The McManaman Final”. For his second Wembley final appearance in succession he was awarded man of the match, earning the Alan Hardaker Trophy and a tribute from guest of honour, celebrated veteran winger Sir Stanley Matthews, who had a personal word with McManaman before the final, saying: “I like the way you dribble,” adding [to the press] after the final, “He reminds me of me when I was playing … I wish there are more dribblers like him.”

Top Facts about Steve McManaman

1. Steve McManaman was born on February 11, 1972.
2. He played for Liverpool from 1990-1999.
3. McManaman won two FA Cups and a UEFA Cup with Liverpool.
4. In 1999, he moved to Real Madrid on a free transfer.
5. He won two Champions League titles with Real Madrid.
6. McManaman earned 37 caps for the England national team.
7. He retired in 2005 after playing for Manchester City.
8. McManaman is now a football pundit and commentator.
9. His net worth is estimated at $18 million USD.
10. He was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2019.

What do Real Madrid fans think of Steve McManaman?

In only four seasons, McManaman won the hearts of Madrid’s followers. The mixture of his gentlemanly nature both on and off the pitch, combined with teamwork and quality made sure that this Englishman was one of the most loved players by the fans.

What does Steve McManaman do now?

He is currently a co-commentator on ESPN and BT Sport’s football coverage and a La Liga ambassador. After nine years at Liverpool, during which time he won the FA Cup and League Cup, McManaman moved to Real Madrid in 1999.

What team does Steve McManaman support?

There have been several famous players who grew up supporting Everton before going on to represent Liverpool. Robbie Fowler, Michael Owen, Steve McManaman, Adam Lallana and Ian Rush are among those who supported the Toffees before switching allegiance after they joined Liverpool.

Where is Steve McManaman from?

Bootle, United Kingdom

How tall is Steve McManaman?

6′ 1″