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)

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shay Given described Messi as a genius and emphasized the importance of seeing him play live. 9

BBC: Lionel Messi: Argentina star inspires Inter Miami to historic victory

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shay Given praised Trent Alexander-Arnold's quality on the ball and described him as a phenomenal player. 9

BBC: Trent Alexander-Arnold: How did England player do on Real Madrid debut?

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shay Given, a former goalkeeper, expressed concern over how Jack Grealish is being treated at Manchester City. 7

BBC: Jack Grealish: 'Writing on the wall' for Manchester City midfielder says Shay Given

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