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Robbie Fowler - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Robbie Fowler
- Robert Bernard Fowler (born 9 April 1975) is an English former professional footballer and manager who played as a striker from 1993 to 2012.
- Fowler was known for being a natural scorer with an instinctive goal-poaching ability.
- He is currently the head coach of Australian A-League club Brisbane Roar. Fowler is best remembered for his time at Liverpool and is the seventh-highest goalscorer in the history of the Premier League.
- He scored 183 goals in total for Liverpool, 128 of which were scored in the Premier League (162 Premier League goals in total).
- He earned the nickname "God" from the Anfield crowd, becoming a club legend due to his ruthlessness in front of goal.
- He subsequently played for Leeds United and Manchester City, before returning to Liverpool in January 2006. He moved clubs 18 months later to sign for Cardiff City.
- He refused a one-year "pay as you play" contract extension and signed with Blackburn Rovers on a three-month deal on the same terms instead.
- In December 2008, he departed Blackburn and forged a career in Australia with North Queensland Fury and Perth Glory.
- In 2011, he joined Thai side Muangthong United as a player, but later was appointed player-manager which he remained until his retirement in 2012. He was capped for England 26 times, scoring 7 goals.
- Fowler was included in England's squads for Euro 1996, Euro 2000 and the 2002 World Cup.
- Socially aware, Fowler showed support for the Liverpool dockers' strike during a goal celebration in 1997 where he unveiled a t-shirt which incorporated the Calvin Klein "CK" into the word doCKer.
