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Jonathan Magee

b. 1972

Footballer (born 1972)

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About Jonathan Magee

Born 1972. Jonathan Magee is a British association football player.

Jonathan Magee (born 9 February 1972) is a Northern Irish academic and former footballer.

Football career Magee is the son of Eric Magee who played professional football in England for Oldham Athletic. Jonathan began his own career with two of his father's ex–clubs: Glenavon and Linfield. After moving to Bangor in January 1993, Magee became a prolific goalscorer and won an Irish Cup winners' medal. In 1994, he was given an appearance in the national Under 21 team by Bryan Hamilton.

In 1994–95 Magee had short loan spells in the English non–League with Kettering Town and Burton Albion. He returned to local football with Portadown, Distillery then Dungannon Swifts before retiring from the game due to a long–term ankle injury.

Academic career Magee remained a semi-professional footballer by choice, stating: "I realised that for a long-term career it was better to look beyond the game."

Magee describes himself as a lifelong supporter of Glasgow Rangers and admits to regular attendance at Ibrox Stadium.

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Ulster University

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Who is Jonathan Magee?

Footballer (born 1972)

When was Jonathan Magee born?

Jonathan Magee was born on 9 February 1972 in Lurgan.

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Jonathan Magee is an association football player.

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Jonathan Magee is British.

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· Wikipedia: Jonathan Magee

· Wikidata: Q6273791

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