Published 7/3/2009
by Nathan Cicchini
at Bleacher Report - EPL
The factfile of Michael Owen, who has signed from relegated Newcastle to Manchester United on a free transfer.
1979: Born December 14, Chester.
1995: Beats the goalscoring record of Kevin Gallen and Nick Barmby for England Under-15s.
1996: Helps Liverpool win the FA Youth Cup in May. Signs professional terms with Liverpool on 17th birthday after previously joining them as a schoolboy.
1997: May 6 - Scores on his first-team debut against Wimbledon at Selhurst Park.
September 16 - Scores on European debut against Celtic in UEFA Cup.
November 18 - Nets his first senior hat-trick against Grimsby in the Coca-Cola Cup.
December 17 - Scores on his debut for England Under-21s.
1998: February 2 - Named in Glenn Hoddle's senior squad for the first time.
February 11 - Becomes youngest England international of the 20th century when he starts against Chile.
February 14 - Scores his first Premier League hat-trick against Sheffield Wednesday. Finishes season joint-top scorer in the Premier ...
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