Shay Given

Shay Given

athlete Ireland

Shay Given is a retired Irish professional footballer who had a distinguished career as a goalkeeper, primarily known for his time at Newcastle United and the Republic of Ireland national team. Given is celebrated for his quick reflexes and consistency, earning him a reputation as one of the best goalkeepers of his generation. After a successful club career spanning over two decades, he transitioned into punditry and analysis, sharing his insights on the game with fans and media.

Born on Apr 20, 1976 (49 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
206,062
Power
442$
Sentiment
6.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bangladesh 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 164,689,383 118,567 $350,000 252$
Nigeria 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 206,139,589 87,496 $448,000 190$
Totals 2 370,828,972 206,063 $798,000 442$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given has tipped Fulham centre-back Calvin Bassey to reach the heights of Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk. 8

The Punch: Newcastle legend backs Bassey to reach Van Dijk’s level

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Former Newcastle and Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given commented on the double-kick incident during the match. 5

BBC: Julian Alvarez: The double-kick penalty controversy in shootout between Atletico Madrid & Real