Steve McManaman

Steven McManaman is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger Nicknamed Macca he is one of the most decorated English footballers 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 Englands footballing exports in the modern era none was as successful as McManaman During his nine years at Liverpool FC he won the FA Cup and League Cup while individually he was the Premier Leagues top assist provider for the 199596 season and was named in the PFA Team of the Year for the 199697 season McManaman moved to Real Madrid in 1999 where he won La Liga and the UEFA Champions League twice becoming the first English player to win the latter trophy with a nonEnglish club and later became the first English player to win it for the second time He went on to play two seasons at Manchester City before retiring in 2005 Since his retirement McManaman has worked as a cocommentator on ESPN and BT Sports football coverage as well acting as a La Liga ambassador Description above adapted from Wikipedia licensed under CCBYSA