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Don Howe
English footballer, coach, manager, and pundit / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the association footballer of the 1930s, '40s and '50s for Bolton Wanderers, see Don Howe (footballer, born 1917).
Donald Howe (12 October 1935 – 23 December 2015) was an English football player, coach, manager and pundit.[1] As a right back Howe featured for clubs West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal together with the England national football team in his playing career. He also went on to manage sides West Brom, Arsenal, Galatasaray, Queens Park Rangers and Coventry City. Howe was also a successful coach and has been described as one of the most influential figures of the English footballing game.[2][3]
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![]() Don Howe in 1967 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Donald Howe | ||
Date of birth | (1935-10-12)12 October 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Springfield, Wolverhampton, England | ||
Date of death | 23 December 2015(2015-12-23) (aged 80) | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1952–1964 | West Bromwich Albion | 342 | (17) |
1964–1966 | Arsenal | 70 | (1) |
Total | 412 | (18) | |
International career | |||
1957–1959 | England | 23 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1971–1975 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
1975–1976 | Galatasaray SK | ||
1983–1986 | Arsenal | ||
1989–1991 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
1992 | Coventry City | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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