Ryan Giggs was a Welsh footballer who had played for Manchester United throughout his entire career. He started out in a left winger position in the 1990s and remained there far into the 2000s however,recently he played in a more in depth role in playmaking.
Giggs holds several records, even as the most honored player in the English football history. He was the first to collect the 11 English league medals. Giggs was even the very first to win 2 PFA Young Player of the Year awards consecutively and is also the only one to have both scored and played in every season of Premier League since its creation.
Giggs has a long continental and domestic career and is the very first player within the UEFA Champions League to score in 12 seasons back to back, as well as being elected to the PFA Team of the Century back in 2007, the English Premier League Team of the Decade back in 2003, also the FA Cup Team of the Century. Ryan is the only Man United player to play in all 11 Premier League teams that won and all 3 League Cup teams that won. In the UEFA Champions League Final of 2008, Giggs beat Bobby Charlton’s record of over 757 appearances in the Manchester United and became the all time club leader.
Internationally, Giggs played on the national Welsh team before he retired from football on, and he was the youngest player to epitomize his country. As well as many honors Giggs has gotten in football, he was appointed OBE for the Queen’s 2007 Birthday Honors List, and inducted to the English Football Hall of Fame.