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GB men's football team lose on penalties

Great Britain's men's football team are out of the Olympics after they were beaten 5-4 on penalties by South Korea after their quarter-final end...

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Pearce hails 'incredible veteran pair

Great Britain football coach Stuart Pearce believes Ryan Giggs and Craig Bellamy have set a perfect example for the younger members of his squad...

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Team GB see off UAE challenge

Scott Sinclair and Daniel Sturridge gave watching England manager Roy Hodgson a nudge as Great Britain's 3-1 win over the United Arab Emirates -...

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Team GB held by Senegal

Moussa Konate netted a late equaliser as Senegal claimed a 1-1 draw against Great Britain in the Olympic Games football match at Old Trafford.

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Giggs ready for new Old Trafford test

The dressing room will be the same - but everything else will feel different for Ryan Giggs when he leads Team GB into their Olympic opener with...

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Medal Record

London 2012
  • 0 Gold
  • 0 Silver
  • 0 Bronze

Biography

Captain Ryan Giggs is the most decorated player in English football history and he also holds the record for the most Premier League appearances, currently 638.

He is also the only player to have played and scored in every Premier League campaign – lifting the trophy on 12 different occasions.

Across his Manchester United career he has also won the FA Cup four times, the League Cup on four occasions and the Champions League twice.

He has made 64 appearances for Wales, scoring 12 goals, and is a former captain of the national team, prior to his international retirement in 2007.

London 2012 was be Giggs’ first major tournament appearance however, where he was one of the three overage players and one of five Welshmen in the squad.