# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shay-given
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:20:59.958Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shay-given"
name: "Shay Given"
slug: "shay-given"
description: "Seamus John James Given is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Widely regarded as one of Ireland's greatest ever players and – in his prime – one of the Premier League's best goalkeepers, he is the second-most capped Republic of Ireland player, with 134 caps."
tagline: "Irish association football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shay_Given_2021.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1976-04-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.634615384615382
  historical:           22.07230533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "No1shaygiven"
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    url:       "http://www.shay-given.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump