Seamus Given Net Worth
Seamus Given Net Worth is
$1.7 Million
Seamus Given Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Shay John James Given (born 20 April 1976) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Aston Villa. He played at international level for the Republic of Ireland national football team. As he surpassed the total of 100 caps required for membership, he is thus a part of the FIFA Century Club. Given gained his first international cap in 1996 and played in goal during every match for his country during the 2002 FIFA World Cup campaign, helping them reach the knockout stage. He was later on the pitch in Paris when the Republic of Ireland were knocked out of the play-offs for a spot in the 2010 FIFA World Cup by France before helping his team qualify for UEFA Euro 2012.Given started his a career at Celtic however it didn't last long and he was released and bought by Blackburn Rovers on a free transfer in 1994. Given was part of the Sunderland team who won the Football League First Division title in 1995–96, while on loan from Blackburn Rovers. He was signed by Newcastle United in 1997 for a fee of £1.5 million, and it was there that he began competing to be a first-choice Premier League goalkeeper. Given was part of the teams who came runners-up in the 1998 and 1999 FA Cup campaigns, and was named in the Premier League Team of the Season for 2001–02 and 2005–06. He played in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup with Newcastle, and was involved in the club's title challenge in 2001–02. Although he submitted a transfer request during the 2000–01 campaign after losing his position in the starting line-up, it was denied, and Given went on to regain his place.On 1 February 2009, Given transferred to Manchester City for £6 million on a four-and-a-half-year contract. While Given was at Manchester City, the club qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the first time in its history after finishing third in the Premier League, as well as winning the FA Cup. On 18 July 2011, Given joined Aston Villa for a fee believed to be around £3.5 million. He signed a five-year contract. | Full Name | Shay Given |
| Salary | 2.86 million GBP |
| Date Of Birth | April 20, 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Lifford, County Donegal, Ireland |
| Height | 6' 1½" (1.87 m) |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Profession | Soccer Player |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Spouse | Jane Cunningham |
| Children | Sienna Given, Shayne Given |
| Parents | Séamus Given, Agnes Given |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | He played for Ireland in the 2002 FIFA World Cup of Soccer. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Premier League Show | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Interviewee |
| Match of the Day: Euro 2016 | 2016 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Republic of Ireland |
| Capital One Cup Tonight | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Stoke City |
| 2012 UEFA European Football Championship | 2012 | TV Series | Himself - Ireland |
| Green Is the Colour: History of Irish Football | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Match of the Day | 2005-2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| A Question of Sport | 2004-2009 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Mystery Guest |
| Dream Team | 2002-2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Match of the Day 2 | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Soccer AM | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
| On the Ball | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match of the Day: Euro 2016 | 2016 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Republic of Ireland |
| ITV Sport: Euro 2016 | 2016 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Republic of Ireland |
Known for movies
Green Is the Colour: History of Irish Football (2012)
as Himself
Match of the Day (2005-2012)
as Himself
The Premier League Show (2016)
as Himself - Interviewee
A Question of Sport (2004-2009)
as Himself / Himself - Mystery Guest