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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 2002-2003 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:
Pat Rice (Arsenal)
Bradford City
Youth coach : Steve
Smith (Huddersfield Town).
Burnley
Coach : Mick
Docherty (Burnley)
Crystal Palace
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Assistant Manager :
Steve Kember (Crystal Palace) made caretaker manager,
April 2003, see news. Becomes manager 23 May
2003, see news.
Everton
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Assistant Academy
Director (Under 17 to 21): Colin Harvey (Everton). 10 June 2003, announced retirement, see news.
Ipswich Town
Chief Scout: Colin
Suggett (West Brom)
Leeds United
Manager: Terry
Venables (QPR). Sacked 21 March 2003, see
news.
Assistant Manager: Eddie
Gray (Leeds
United). Leaves Leeds United 15 May 2003, see news. 25 June 2003 created Leeds United's
special ambassador, see news.
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Coach: Brian Kidd (Manchester
United).
Leaves Leeds United 15 May 2003, see news.
Under-19 Coach: Bryan
Robson
(Newcastle United)
Leicester City
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Youth Academy
Director: Alan Hill (Nottingham Forest)
Manchester City
Reserve Team Coach
: Asa Hartford (West Brom)
Manchester
United
Director : Sir
Bobby Charlton (Manchester United)
Newcastle United
Manager: Sir
Bobby Robson
CBE (Ipswich Town)
Coach : Tommy Craig
(Sheffield Wednesday)
Nottingham Forest
First Team Coach:
Ian Bowyer (Manchester City)
and Liam O'Kane (Nottingham Forest)
Portsmouth
Manager: Harry
Redknapp
(West Ham United)
Sheffield United
Community Programme
Organiser : Tony Currie (Sheffield United)
Southampton
President : Ted
Bates
(Southampton manager)
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
First Team Coach:
Dennis Rofe (Orient)
European Scout: Terry
Cooper
(Leeds United)
Tottenham Hotspur
President : Bill
Nicholson O.B.E. (Spurs manager)
Non-Executive
Director : Martin Peters (Tottenham Hotspur)
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by the official website:
Assistant Academy
Director U17-U19 and U19 team coach: Pat Holland (West Ham United)
West
Bromwich Albion
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Chief Scout: Bobby
Hope (West Bromwich Albion)
Wrexham
Manager: Denis
Smith (Stoke City)
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)
Non Executive
Director and Manager: Graham Taylor (Lincoln City). Left Aston Villa 14 May 2003, see news.
Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Graeme
Souness (Tottenham Hotspur)
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
Director of
Football: Mel Machin (Gillingham). Joins Huddersfield Town 28 January 2003
as Assistant Manager, and becomes the Caretaker
manager, 26 March 2003, see news. 6 May, 2003, leaves Huddersfield Town, see
news.
Bristol Rovers
Director of
Football and Team Manager : Ray
Graydon (Bristol
Rovers)
Burnley
Manager: Stan
Ternent (Carlisle United)
Assistant Manager:
Sam Ellis (Sheffield Wednesday)
Cardiff City
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Goalkeeper coach:
George Wood (East Stirling)
Charlton Athletic
Assistant manager:
Keith Peacock (Charlton Athletic)
Chelsea
Head Coach: Claudio
Ranieri (AS Roma - not confirmed)
Reserve Team
Manager: Mick McGiven (Sunderland)
Colchester United
Director of Youth:
Micky Cook (Colchester United)
Crewe Alexandria
Director and
Manager: Dario Gradi MBE (Sutton United)
Crystal Palace
Manager : Trevor
Francis
(Birmingham City). Sacked 18 April 2003, see news.
Darlington
Manager: Tommy
Taylor (Orient). Sacked 23 October 2002,
see news.
Derby County
First Team Coach:
Billy McEwan (Hibernian)
Gillingham
First Team Coach:
Wayne Jones (Bristol Rovers)
Hartlepool United
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Manager of Centre
of Excellence: Billy Horner (Darlington)
Leicester City
Director of
Football: Dave Bassett (Walton and Hersham)
Liverpool
Assistant Manager:
Phil Thompson (Liverpool)
Academy Director: Steve
Heighway
(Liverpool squad)
Luton Town
Manager: Joe
Kinnear.
Sacked 23 May 2003, see news.
Macclesfield Town
Manager: David Moss
(Swindon Town)
Manchester City
Director : Dennis
Tueart
(Sunderland squad)
Manager: Kevin
Keegan
(Scunthorpe United)
Assistant manager:
Arthur Cox (Halifax Town)
Youth Academy
Director: Jim Cassell (Bury)
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Head Coach: Derek
Fazackerley (Blackburn Rovers squad)
Manchester United
Manager: Sir
Alex Ferguson (Falkirk)
Middlesbrough
Chief Scout : Ray
Train (Walsall)
First Team Coach:
Steve Harrison (Blackpool)
Newcastle United
Director of
Football: Gordon Milne (Wigan Athletic)
Norwich City
First Team Coach :
Doug Livermore (Liverpool)
Director of Academy
: Sammy Morgan (Port Vale)
Nottingham Forest
Manager: Paul Hart
(Stockport County)
Notts County
Manager: Bill
Dearden (Sheffield United)
Oldham Athletic
Senior Youth Coach:
David Cross (Rochdale). Made redundant, 19
February 2003, see news.
Peterborough
Manager : Barry Fry
(Bedford Town)
Portsmouth
Assistant Manager:
Jim Smith (Boston United)
Port Vale
Manager : Brian
Horton (Port Vale)
Rotherham United
Manager : Ronnie
Moore (Tranmere Rovers)
Rushden and Diamonds
Manager: Brian
Talbot (Ipswich Town)
Scunthorpe United
Vice-President: Ron
Ashman
(Scunthorpe United manager)
Sheffield United
Manager : Neil
Warnock (Rotherham United)
Sheffield Wednesday
Manager: Terry
Yorath (Leeds United). Resigns 31 October 2002,
see news. 27 June 2003, returns as
coach of Huddersfield Town, see news.
First Team Coach :
Willie Donachie (Manchester City squad). Moves to Ipswich
Town 28 October 2002, see news.
Shrewsbury Town
Coach: Dave Fogg (Wrexham)
Southampton
Assistant manager:
Garry Pendrey (Birmingham City)
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Under 19s Coach:
Stewart Henderson (Brighton and Hove Albion)
Swindon Town
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Youth Team Coach:
Viv Busby (Luton Town squad)
Tottenham Hotspur
Director of
Football : David Pleat (Peterborough)
Assistant Manager:
John Gorman (Celtic)
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by the official website:
Assistant Academy
Director U9-U16 and U17 team coach: Jimmy Neighbour (Tottenham Hotspur)
Walsall
Assistant Manager:
Dave Merrington (Burnley). Left club 21 August 2002, see news.
Not credited in the
Rothmans book, but confirmed by official website:
Community Liason
Officer and Family Co-ordinator: Mick Kearns (Oxford United)
West
Bromwich Albion
Assistant Manager:
Frank Burrows (Swindon Town)
Chief Executive:
John Wile (Peterborough United). Leaves West Brom on 1
July 2002, see news.
West
Ham United
Non-Executive
Director: Trevor Brooking (West Ham United) 24 April
2003 takes on managerial role till the end of the
season, see news
Reserve Team Coach:
Roger Cross (Brentford)
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Assistant manager:
John Ward (Lincoln City)
York City
Manager : Terry
Dolan (Huddersfield Town squad). Sacked on 30 May
2003, see news
Plus ...
Arbroath
Manager: John
Brownlie (Hibernian)
Celtic
Manager: Martin
O'Neill (Distillery)
Assistant Manager:
John Robertson (Nottingham Forest)
Kilmarnock
Manager: Jim
Jefferies (Hearts)
Partick Thistle
Manager : John
Lambie (St Johnstone). Retires from football at
the end of the 2002-2003 season, see news.
Rangers
Director of
Football: Dick Advocaat (ADO).
Due to leave the role in November, see news.
And ...
England
Manager: Sven-Göran
Eriksson (Karlskoga)
Coach: Tord Grip (Karlskoga)
Also see ...
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2003-2004
2004-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
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