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First off, here is
this year's list of the players and managers from the
1970-71 Wonderful World of Soccer Stars book that are
still holding down jobs in the English Football Leagues
according to the Rothmans Football Yearbook ...
After this there is a
list of players and managers from the 1970-71 season
generally who still have a job ... expect this list to
grow as I discover them !
All updates include any
changes of post during the 2000-2001 season ONLY.
Click on underlined
player's names or player's 70-71 team to find out more
information.
The
1970-71 Wonderful World of Soccer Stars
Arsenal
Assisstant Manager
/ Coach : Pat Rice (Arsenal)
Reserve Coach :
George Armstrong (Arsenal) Died 1/11/2000. See Obituary November 2000.
Birmingham
Coach : Mick Mills
(Ipswich Town)
Bradford City
Youth coach : Steve
Smith (Huddersfield Town)
Burnley
Coach : Mick
Docherty (Burnley)
Cambridge United
Manager : Roy
McFarland (Derby County). Sacked as first team
manager 26 February 2001. Becomes Torquay United
manager in July 2001 - See News
Huddersfield Town
Director : Trevor
Cherry (Huddersfield Town)
Ipswich Town
Chief Scout : Colin
Suggett (West Brom)
Leeds United
Assistant Manager :
Eddie Gray (Leeds United)
Director of Youth
Developmet : Brian Kidd (Manchester
United)
(found in 'Stop press')
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Under-19 Coach: Bryan
Robson
(Newcastle United)
Leicester City
Youth Academy
Director : David Nish (Leicester City)- Dismissed before the end
of 2000-2001 season
Manchester City
Manager : Joe
Royle
(Everton) Sacked 21 May 2001, see News.
Reserve Team Coach
: Asa Hartford (West Brom)
Manchester
United
Director : Sir
Bobby Charlton (Manchester United)
Millwall
Chief Scout :
Ronnie Boyce (West Ham United) Possibly wrongly listed by
Rothmans.
Newcastle United
Manager: Bobby
Robson (Ipswich Town)
Coach : Tommy Craig
(Sheffield Wednesday)
Oxford United
Manager : Dennis
Smith (Stoke City) Stepped down 2 October
2000 - see News.
Sheffield United
Community Programme
Organiser : Tony Currie (Sheffield United)
Southampton
President : Ted
Bates
(Southampton manager)
Swansea City
Manager : John
Hollins M.B.E.(Chelsea)
Swindon Town
Manager : Colin
Todd (Sunderland) Moved to Derby County as
assistant manager, see October
2000 news
Tottenham Hotspur
President : Bill
Nicholson O.B.E. (Spurs manager)
Non-Executive
Director : Martin Peters (Tottenham Hotspur)
Manager : George
Graham
(Arsenal). Sacked 16th March 2001, see March 2001 News
West Ham United
Manager : Harry
Redknapp (West Ham United ). Sacked 9th May - see News. Becomes Director of
Football at Portsmouth - see June
2001 News
Assistant Manager :
Frank Lampard (West Ham United ) see May 2001 News
Plus ...
Livingston
Head Coach: David
Hay
(Celtic)
Other Players From the
1970-71 Season
Arsenal
Manager : Arsene
Wenger (... to be confirmed ...)
Aston Villa
Chairman: Doug
Ellis (Aston Villa Chairman)
First Team Coach:
Steve Harrison (Blackpool). Left Aston Villa to become coach at
Middlesbrough July 2001.
Barnsley
Manager : Dave
Bassett : (Walton and Hersham). Sacked 19 December, see News
First team coach :
Eric Winstanley (Barnsley) Dismissed May 2001
Birmingham City
Manager : Trevor
Francis
(Birmingham City)
Blackburn Rovers
Assistant Manager :
Tony Parkes (Blackburn Rovers)
Coach : Phil
Boersma (Liverpool squad)
Bolton Wanderers
President: Nat
Lofthouse (Bolton Wanderers)
Manager: Sam
Allardyce (Bolton Wanderers youth)
Bournemouth
Manager : Mel
Machin (Gillingham)
Burnley
Manager : Stan
Ternent (Carlisle United)
Charlton Athletic
Assistant manager:
Keith Peacock (Charlton Athletic)
Chelsea
Reserve Team
Manager: Mick McGiven (Sunderland)
Colchester United
Youth Coach : Micky
Cook (Colchester United)
Coventry City
Coach: Garry
Pendrey (Birmingham City)
Crewe Alexandria
Manager: Dario
Gradi (Sutton United)
Derby County
Manager : Jim Smith
(Boston United)
Assistant Manager:
Billy McEwan (Hibernian)
Everton
Manager : Walter
Smith O.B.E. (Dundee United)
Gillingham
Physio: Wayne Jones
(Bristol Rovers)
Grimsby Town
Manager : Alan
Buckley (Nottingham Forest squad). Sacked from Grimsby
22 August 2000- see September 2000 News and appointed Lincoln
City's manager on 28th February 2001, see March 2001 News.
Hull City
Brian Little (Aston Villa)
Leicester City
Manager : Peter
Taylor (Southend)
Assistant Manager:
John Robertson (Nottingham Forest). Leaves Leicester City to
rejoin Martin O'Neill at Cetic, 24 August, 2000.
Leyton Orient
Manager: Tommy
Taylor (Orient).
Liverpool
Assistant Manager:
Phil Thompson (Liverpool squad)
Academy Director : Steve
Heighway
(Liverpool squad)
Manchester City
Director : Dennis
Tueart
(Sunderland squad)
Head Coach : Willie
Donachie (Manchester City squad). Took temporary
charge when Joe Royle sacked, see News.
Youth Academy
Director: Jim Cassell (Bury)
Manchester United
Manager: Sir
Alex Ferguson (Falkirk)
Mansfield Town
Manager : Bill
Dearden (Sheffield United)
Middlesbrough
First Team Coach :
Gordon McQueen (St Mirren) Dismissed 14 June 2001
Chief Scout : Ray
Train (Walsall)
Norwich City
First Team Manager
: Bryan Hamilton (Linfield) Resigned see December 2000 News
First Team Coach :
Doug Livermore (Liverpool)
Director of Academy
: Sammy Morgan (Port Vale)
Coach : Dave
Stringer (Norwich City)
Nottingham Forest
Youth Academy
Director: Paul Hart (Stockport County) Became manager in July 2001
Oldham Athletic
Youth Coach: David
Cross (Rochdale)
Peterborough
Manager : Barry Fry
(Bedford Town)
Port Vale
Manager : Brian
Horton (Port Vale)
Q.P.R.
Manager : Gerry
Francis (Q.P.R. squad). 'Stepped aside' 16
Feb 2001 - see February News 2001. Becomes Bristol Rovers'
manager 1 July 2001
Rotherham United
Manager : Ronnie
Moore (Tranmere Rovers)
Scunthorpe United
Vice-President: Ron
Ashman
(Scunthorpe United manager)
Sheffield United
Manager : Neil
Warnock (Rotherham United)
Sheffield Wednesday
Peter Shreeves not
listed, though still at the club after being acting
manager - 12 February, 2001 became Acting Manager
again.
Shrewsbury Town
Coach: Dave Fogg (Wrexham)
Southampton
Joint-Assistant
Manager: John Gorman (Celtic) Left for Spurs with Glenn Hoddle, 2 April
2001
Swindon Town
Assistant Manager :
David Moss (Swindon Town) Dismissed before the end
of 2000-2001 season
Tottenham Hotspur
Director of
Football : David Pleat (Peterborough)Becomes caretaker manager at Spurs 16th
March, see March 2001 News. Ceased being caretaker
when Glenn Hoddle took over on 2 April 2001
Assistant Manager :
Stewart Houston (Chelsea squad) Dismissed before the
end of 2000-2001 season
Tranmere Rovers
Reserve Team Coach:
Ray Mathias (Tranmere Rovers)
Walsall
Manager : Ray
Graydon (Bristol Rovers)
Watford
Manager : Graham
Taylor (Lincoln City)
West
Bromwich Albion
Cheif Executive:
John Wile (Peterborough United)
Wigan Athletic
Manager : Bruce
Rioch (Aston Villa) Bruce was sacked 27
February 2001, see News
Wimbledon
Manager : Terry
Burton (Arsenal youth)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Assistant manager:
John Ward (Lincoln City)
York City
Manager : Terry
Dolan (Huddersfield Town squad)
Plus ...
Celtic
Manager: Martin
O'Neill (Distillery)
Heart of Midlothian
Manager: Jim
Jefferies (Hearts). 17 November 2000, becomes
manager of Bradford City
Partick Thistle
Manager : John
Lambie (St Johnstone)
Rangers
Manager : Dick
Advocaat (ADO)
And ...
England
Manager : Kevin
Keegan (Scunthorpe United) Resigned see October 2000 News
Also see :
1999-2000
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
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