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Owen McGee

b. 1970

English association football player (born 1970)

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About Owen McGee

Born 1970. Owen McGee is a British association football player.

Owen Edward McGee (born 29 April 1970) is an English former footballer. He joined before eventually securing his place on the first team roster. He became a firm favourite to fans, scoring a single goal in 21 appearances. Despite his lack of goals, he was praised for scoring his first goal, as he played at full-back. He left Middlesbrough in 1992 and played for lower-level clubs Scarborough and Guisborough Town.

Playing career McGee joined Middlesbrough as an apprentice, before joining the first-team squad. He made his debut with the club in a game against Aston Villa in 1989. He continued to play for the club in the 1990–91 season, and left the club at the end of season, scoring 1 goal in 21 league appearances. During his time playing for Middlesbrough, fans chanted "He's fat, he's round, he's worth a million pounds, Owen McGee! Owen McGee!"

After leaving Middlesbrough, he played for Leicester City's reserve team, Third Division side Scarborough and non-league club Guisborough Town.

Personal life McGee was born in Middlesbrough, England, and was raised in the North East of England.

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Owen Edward McGee

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Who is Owen McGee?

English association football player (born 1970)

When was Owen McGee born?

Owen McGee was born on 29 April 1970 in Middlesbrough.

What is Owen McGee's occupation?

Owen McGee is an association football player.

What nationality is Owen McGee?

Owen McGee is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Owen McGee

· Wikidata: Q7114572

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