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16 Facts About David Mannix

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David Christopher Mannix was born on 24 September 1985 and is an English retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

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David Mannix is currently assistant manager and the club's academy director at Bangor City.

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David Mannix was part of the England team in the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship who reached the semi-final in Denmark and finished in 3rd place.

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David Mannix is a product of Liverpool Football Club's Academy, and played regularly for the reserves, making over 60 appearances.

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David Mannix was one of the youngest ever players to play for Liverpool reserves: he was 15 and was moved to train at Melwood with the first team aged 16.

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David Mannix's progress was restricted by a number of serious injuries, including an injury to his right knee in 2001.

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David Mannix was sent to the world-renowned Dr Richard Steadman in Colorado, America who specialises in knee surgery.

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David Mannix enjoyed being involved in the first team squad which won the UEFA Champions league trophy in 2005 in Istanbul.

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David Mannix is a very strong but gifted midfield player.

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David Mannix returned to England in January 2008, rejoining Accrington Stanley before being released at the end of the season.

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On 17 October 2008, David Mannix was hospitalised with facial injuries following an incident at Chester's training ground.

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David Mannix managed to score his first professional league goal on 28 February 2009 against Dagenham and Redbridge for Chester with a header into the top right corner.

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In June 2015 David Mannix signed for Welsh Premier League club Rhyl.

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On 7 April 2009 David Mannix was charged with breaching the FA's rules on betting.

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David Mannix went on to coaching, becoming a part of management teams across the North West and Wales, with teams such as Clitheroe, Bangor and Rylands as assistant manager and first team coach, as well as Academy Director at Bangor FC.

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David Mannix had an International Football Academy based in Liverpool called 'Platinum International Football Academy'.