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John Barnes

Midfielder · Liverpool FC · historical profile

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English football player and manager (born 1963)

Born 1963

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John Charles Bryan Barnes is a former professional football player and manager. Often considered one of the greatest England players of all time and one of Liverpool's greatest ever players, Barnes works as an author, as well as a commentator and pundit for ESPN and SuperSport. Initially he was a quick and skilful left winger, then he moved to central midfield later in his career. Barnes won two League titles and two FA Cups with Liverpool. He also earned 79 international caps for England.

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