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    Rio FerdinandEnglish footballer
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    Date of birth7 November 1978
    Place of birthCamberwell, England
    Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
    Position(s)Centre-back
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    Early life

    Rio Gavin Ferdinand was born on 7 November 1978 at King's College Hospital in Camberwell and grew up in Peckham. He is the son of an Irish mother, Janice Lavender, and an Afro-Saint Lucian father, Julian Ferdinand. … See more

    Club career

    Originally scouted by Frank Lampard, Ferdinand progressed through the youth-team ranks, earning a professional contract and a place in the first-team squad in the process. On 5 May 1996, he made his senior tea… See more

    International career

    Ferdinand was capped 81 times for England, making him England's second most capped black player behind Ashley Cole with 107. Although Ferdinand was named in four consecutive England World Cup squads (albeit with… See more

    Style of play

    Ferdinand was considered an atypical defensive product of English football due to his more elegant, graceful, and "continental" rather than physical style of defensive play; in particular, he was singled out for his … See more

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    Nov 15, 1997 · Rio Ferdinand former footballer from England Centre-Back last club: Queens Park Rangers * Nov 7, 1978 in London, England

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    Rio Ferdinand: The Defensive Stalwart of Manchester …

    Feb 10, 2024 · Rio Ferdinand’s tenure at Manchester United is etched into the annals of football history as one of the most distinguished and impactful careers in the sport. From his arrival at Old Trafford in 2002 to his departure in 2014, …

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    Is Rio Ferdinand related to Les Ferdinand?
    Rio Ferdinand is the cousin of Les Ferdinand. Rio Ferdinand is the cousin of Kane Ferdinand (Maidenhead United). Rio Ferdinand is the father of Lorenz Ferdinand (Brighton & Hove Albion U21). Loading... West Ham United (-10/1995)

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    Is Rio Ferdinand a good defender?
    Ferdinand is regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation, and as one of best ever centre backs to have played for England. He had good leadership qualities and was strong in the air and on the ground. Rio Ferdinand spent the best years of his career at Manchester United.

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    Is Rio Ferdinand ahead of the game?
    "Caribbean property: Rio Ferdinand is ahead of the game". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 27 March 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2008. ^ Wintle, Angela (21 August 2014). "Rio Ferdinand: My Family Values". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 January 2019. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Llewellyn Smith, Caspar (1 June 2008).

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    Who is Rio Gavin Ferdinand?
    Rio Gavin Ferdinand OBE (born 7 November 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, and is now a television pundit for TNT Sports. He played 81 times for the England national team between 1997 and 2011, and was a member of three FIFA World Cup squads.

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    Was Rio Ferdinand the Rolls Royce of defenders?
    "Rio Ferdinand was the Rolls Royce of defenders and exit from Manchester United signals changing of the guard". The Telegraph. Retrieved 28 April 2020. ^ "The Evolution of Defending in the Premier League: From Bruce to Van Dijk". beIN Sports. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020. ^ a b c Victor, Tom (19 March 2019).

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    Who is Rio Ferdinand?
    Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 2015 Contract expires: - Outfitter: Nike Social-Media: Rio Ferdinand is the brother of Anton Ferdinand (Retired). Rio Ferdinand is the cousin of Les Ferdinand. Rio Ferdinand is the cousin of Kane Ferdinand (Maidenhead United). Rio Ferdinand is the father of Lorenz Ferdinand (Brighton & Hove Albion U21).

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    Rio Ferdinand inducted into Premier League Hall of …

    May 3, 2023 · Former West Ham United, Leeds United and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been named as the latest member of the Premier League Hall of Fame. Ferdinand was selected by fans worldwide through an …

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    The reasons why Rio Ferdinand joins Premier League …

    May 3, 2023 · Rio Ferdinand is the latest former player to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. As well as claiming six Premier League titles with Manchester United, Ferdinand was known as one of the greatest ball-playing …

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    May 3, 2023 · Rio Ferdinand is the latest former player to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. As well as claiming six Premier League titles with Manchester United, …

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    Rio Ferdinand inducted into Premier League Hall of …

    May 3, 2023 · The former United captain and six-time league winner is recognised for his outstanding career and legacy in the English top flight. He joins other Reds legends like Cantona, Beckham and Rooney in the …

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