Steve McManaman

Steven McManaman (born 11 February 1972) is an English former footballer who played as a winger for Liverpool, Real Madrid and Manchester City.McManaman is the most decorated English footballer to have played for a club abroad and is regarded as one of the best players of his generation, with the UEFA website stating in 2012 that "of all England's footballing exports in the modern era, none was as successful as McManaman". Steve McManaman is currently a co-commentator on ESPN and BT Sport's football coverage and a La Liga ambassador.

After nine years at Liverpool, during which time Steve McManaman won the FA Cup and League Cup, McManaman moved to Real Madrid in 1999. The transfer became one of the most high-profile Bosman rulings of all time. Steve McManaman became the first English player to win the UEFA Champions League with a non-English club in 2000, and two years later became the first English player to win the Champions League twice. Steve McManaman also won La Liga twice before moving to Manchester City in 2003. Steve McManaman retired from playing in 2005. Since his retirement, Steve McManaman has worked as a football pundit for Setanta Sports, ESPN and BT Sport.