Lee Sharpe

Lee Sharpe is an English former footballer who played primarily as a winger. He began at Torquay United and moved to Manchester United in 1988 after a brief spell in the first team. During eight years at Old Trafford he became an England international, making his senior national-team debut in 1991.

Sharpe later played for Leeds United, spent time on loan at Sampdoria and joined Bradford City. His subsequent clubs included Portsmouth and Exeter City. His early emergence at Manchester United placed him within the team that developed into a dominant force in English football during the 1990s.