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My Take
Lee Dixon is the archetype of the dependable craftsman fullback. Raised on the Maine Road terraces as the son of a Manchester City goalkeeper, he was practically born into the game, and it shows in his reading of it. Twenty-two England caps and a backbone role in Arsenal's great defensive sides never made him a glamour name, but I value that kind of disciplined consistency above flash. His post-playing career as a pundit feels earned, because few analysts speak with the lived authority of someone who actually patrolled that right flank. To me, Dixon is reliability personified, on the pitch and in the studio.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lee Dixon
- Name (Japanese)
- リー・ディクソン
- Reading
- りー・でぃくそん
- Born
- March 17, 1964 (age 62)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dragon
- Origin
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 178 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Wilmslow High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Lee Dixon born?
Born March 17, 1964 (age 62).
Where is Lee Dixon from?
Lee Dixon is from Manchester, United Kingdom.
What does Lee Dixon do?
Lee Dixon works as association football player.
How tall is Lee Dixon?
Lee Dixon is 178 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.