Michael Owen

Michael James Owen is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker for Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United, and Stoke City, as well as for the England national team. Born on December 14, 1979, in Chester, Owen began his senior career at Liverpool in 1996. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest strikers of his generation and in Premier League history. Owen has received numerous accolades, including being named in the FIFA 100 list of the world's greatest living players by Pelé. Since retiring from football in 2013, he has ventured into racehorse breeding and ownership and is also known for his regular appearances as a sports pundit and commentator.More