Jason McAteer
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McAteer in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jason Wynne McAteer | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Birkenhead, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–1992 | Marine | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1995 | Bolton Wanderers | 114 | (8) |
| 1995–1999 | Liverpool | 100 | (3) |
| 1999–2001 | Blackburn Rovers | 72 | (4) |
| 2001–2004 | Sunderland | 53 | (5) |
| 2004–2007 | Tranmere Rovers | 81 | (4) |
| Total | 420 | (24) | |
| International career | |||
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland B | 1 | (0) |
| 1994–2004 | Republic of Ireland | 52 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2009 | Tranmere Rovers (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jason Wynne McAteer (born 18 June 1971) is a former professional footballer. His primary position was in midfield either in the centre or on the right flank, though he was also an able full-back. Born in England, he represented the Republic of Ireland national team at international level, winning 52 international caps and playing at two World Cups in 1994 and 2002.
During his professional career from 1992 to 2007, McAteer played for five clubs: Bolton Wanderers, Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Sunderland and finally Tranmere Rovers. His transfer fees added up to £9.5 million.