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Ian Bowyer was born on 6 June, 1951 in Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, England, is an English footballer (born 1951). Discover Ian Bowyer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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72 years old |
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Gemini |
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6 June, 1951 |
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6 June |
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Little Sutton, Ellesmere Port, England |
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United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 72 years old group.
Ian Bowyer Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Ian Bowyer height is 5 ft 10 in .
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5 ft 10 in |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Gary Bowyer |
Ian Bowyer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ian Bowyer worth at the age of 72 years old? Ian Bowyer’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Ian Bowyer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Ian Bowyer (born 6 June 1951) is an English former footballer who played mostly as a midfielder, best known for many honours in his career at Nottingham Forest.
He started his career at Manchester City, debuting for the first team at Newcastle United on 16 November 1968.
City won the 1969 FA Cup final but Bowyer did not feature in the final.
He started his professional career at Manchester City winning Football League Cup and European Cup Winner's Cup Finals both in 1970.
He then played two seasons at Orient before his lengthy career at Forest.
His playing days at Forest were interrupted with a season at Sunderland.
In March he came on as a substitute for Mike Summerbee in the 1970 Football League Cup final beating West Bromwich Albion 2–1.
Manchester City also won the Cup Winners Cup that season and Bowyer played his part in that European success too.
City overcame Athletic Bilbao in the first round, 6–3 on aggregate with Bowyer playing in both and scoring in the second leg 3–0 home win.
He also played in both second-round games against Belgian club Lierse S.K. but missed out on the next two rounds.
He replaced Mike Doyle after 23 minutes in the 1970 European Cup Winners' Cup final against Górnik Zabrze in Vienna.
The following season he made 13 appearances for City, including six as substitute and one in the cup.
His last game for the club was on 1 May 1971, against Tottenham Hotspur.
In total he scored 13 goals in his 57 City first team appearances.
Ian Bowyer, playing at no 11, was an ever present, and top scorer with 14 goals, for Orient in 1971–72.
Bowyer scored a hat trick in his first game at Brisbane Road, a 4–1 win against Cardiff City.
Orient beat Wrexham and Leicester City to reach the 5th round.
Bowyer scored in both those ties.
Orient beat Chelsea 3–2 in the round of 16 to qualify for another all-London home tie against Arsenal in the quarter-finals.
The next season, as Orient struggled against relegation from the second division, Bowyer made 33 appearances and three as substitute.
In 1973 Bowyer was signed by Dave Mackay, then manager of Nottingham Forest for £40,000.
Like Orient, Forest were also in the second tier of the Football League at the time.
Bowyer made his debut at Blackpool on 20 October 1973, scoring in a 2–2 draw.
Forest overcame Bristol Rovers 4–3 in one of the early Sunday matches in the FA Cup 3rd round setting up another home tie against his old club, Manchester City in the 4th round.
Over 41,000 fans watched Forest eliminate first division City 4–1 with Bowyer scoring twice.
The team overcame Portsmouth in the 5th round before facing Newcastle United in the quarter final at St James' Park.
Bowyer was part of the team that appeared to be taking Forest through to the semi-finals, winning 3–1 against ten players, before Newcastle fans invaded the pitch and got the match suspended for eight minutes.
When the game resumed, Newcastle stormed back to win 4–3, although the F.A. ordered that the match be replayed at Goodison Park, home of Everton.
After a second replay, Newcastle prevailed.
Other honours at Forest included the 1976–77 Anglo-Scottish Cup, 1976 promotion from the English second tier to the top flight, the 1978 FA Charity Shield and the 1979 UEFA Super Cup.
At all clubs, in the league alone he played 599 first team games scoring 102 goals in a playing career spanning four decades.
At Nottingham Forest he won the 1977–78 Football League and 1977–78 Football League Cup.
The following season he won the 1979 European Cup final and 1978–79 Football League Cup.
He was part of Forest's successful retaining of the European Cup the season after.
After Forest he went to Hereford United who he player managed winning the 1989-90 Welsh Cup.
He has also been involved after playing at Plymouth Argyle, Rotherham United, Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest and Rushden and Diamonds.
The following season, as an 18-year-old, Bowyer made 33 full league appearances and one as substitute for City as they finished 11th in the First Division.
He was also a regular in Manchester City's League Cup run and scored twice in their two-legged semi final against local rivals United.