Where Did Liverpool Football Club Sign Jason McAteer From?
Liverpool football club signed Jason Wynn McAteer from Lancashire side Bolton Wanderers in nineteen ninety five. Born in Birkenhead, McAteer was first spotted by Bolton whilst playing for non league side Marine. After signing pro terms with Bolton in nineteen ninety two, McAteer went on to make over one hundred league games for the Trotters, scoring eight league goals. In the summer of nineteen ninety five, Roy Evans, the then Liverpool manager came in for McAteer and he moved to his boyhood team Liverpool for a fee of four and half million pounds. He spent four years with the Anfield club, making one hundred league appearances for the club, scoring three goals. After the arrival of Frenchmen Gerrard Houllier to Anfield, McAteer’s days where numbered; considered by the new management team to be one of the original ‘Spice boys’ of the Liverpool team, he was shipped out to Blackburn Rovers in nineteen ninety nine for four million pounds.
