Graeme Sharp was born in Glasgow on 16 October 1960. He started his playing career at Dumbarton before signing for Everton for £120,000 in 1980. Glasgows location in Scotland Glasgow (or Glaschu in Gaelic) is Scotlands largest city, on the River Clyde in west central Scotland. ... Dumbarton Football Club are a football (soccer) club from Scotland. ... Everton F.C. is an English football club from the city of Liverpool and was founded in 1878. ...

Sharp was good in the air and had good control. In particular could hold the ball well and could distribute it to provide more scoring opportunities for others than for himself. He formed successful scoring partnerships with Andy Gray, Adrian Heath and Gary Lineker. In the 1984-85 season Sharp scored 30 goals in 54 matches. In 426 appearances for Everton (21 as substitute), Sharp scored 159 goals (the top post-war scorer). Andy Gray was a Scottish football player and is now a much respected football pundit for BSkyB. He started his career with Dundee United F.C., before moving to Aston Villa F.C., then on to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1979 for a then record £1. ... Gary Winston Lineker OBE, (born 30 November 1960), was a notable English international footballer. ... Everton F.C. is an English football club from the city of Liverpool and was founded in 1878. ...

Sharp's greatest achievements were as part of the Everton team which in 1984 won the FA Cup (he scored the first goal in the final), in 1985 and 1987 won the Football League Championship and also in 1985 the European Cup Winners' Cup. Everton F.C. is an English football club from the city of Liverpool and was founded in 1878. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The FA Cups trophy is also known as the FA Cup. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Football League Championship (often referred to as The Championship for short or the Coca-Cola Football League Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Cup Winners Cup was a football club competition between the winners of the European domestic cup competitions. ...

Sharp left to join Oldham Athletic for £500,000 deal in 1991. Sharp was appointed player-manager in 1994. He resigned in 1997 and managed Bangor City until 1998. Sharp now works for the local press and radio in Liverpool and is currently the Everton's fans' liaison officer. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club are an English football team currently playing in Football League One. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Bangor City F.C. is a football team, playing in the League of Wales. ... Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough on Merseyside in north west England, on the north side of the Mersey estuary. ... Everton F.C. is an English football club from the city of Liverpool and was founded in 1878. ...

Sharp played 12 times for Scotland, between 1985 and 1988 including one match in the 1986 World Cup in Mexico. The 1986 Football World Cup was held in Mexico from May 31 to June 29. ...