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David “Dave” Whelan (born 24 November 1936) is a former professional football player with Blackburn Rovers and Crewe Alexandra who now owns Wigan Athletic. He is the former owner of JJB Sports and the current owner of the DW Stadium where Wigan Athletic and Wigan Warriors RLFC play. Before buying Wigan, Whelan almost bought Manchester United for just £11.5 million before the buyout was aborted.Most people know Dave Whelan as the man who broke his leg in the FA Cup Final.A prominent supporter of the Conservative Party, in 2008 he donated £250,000 to the Party and in 2013 he stirred controversy with his call for a mandatory minute’s silence at all football games upon the death of Margaret Thatcher. 

Net Worth $210 Million
Date Of Birth 1936-11-24
Place Of Birth Bradford, England
Profession Art Department, Miscellaneous Crew
Nationality English
IMDB http://imdb.com/name/nm6095824

Art Department

Title Year Status Character
Jack Taylor: Priest 2013 TV Movie construction manager – Irish Unit
Jack Taylor: The Dramatist 2013 TV Movie construction manager: Ìrish unit

Miscellaneous

Title Year Status Character
Jack Taylor: Priest 2013 TV Movie stand-bys: Irish Unit
Jack Taylor: The Dramatist 2013 TV Movie stand-bys: Irish unit

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