biography
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| lived:
| (1966– )
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| biography:
| Footballer, born in Romford, Essex, SE England, UK. He played for Arsenal's youth team before joining the club as a centre back in 1983, eventually becoming team captain. He was the Professional Footballers' Association Young Player of the Year in 1987. He captained England in 1994, 1995, and during the European Cup in 1996, and had won 66 caps by the time he announced his retirement from international football in 2000. Persistent injuries led to a decision to retire from the game at the end of the 2001–2 season. |
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