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Walter Winterbottom, England football coach: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Walter Winterbottom
Walter Winterbottom
England
31 March 1913
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Walter Winterbottom was an English football player and coach. He was the first manager of the England national team (1946–1962) and Director of Coaching for The Football Association (the FA). He resigned from the FA in 1962 to become General Secretary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR) and was appointed as the first director of the Sports Council in 1965. He was knighted for his services to sport in 1978 when he retired. The Football Association marked the 100th anniversary of Winterbottom's birth by commissioning a bust which was unveiled by Roy Hodgson at St George's Park on 23 April 2013 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of English football.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Winterbottom in 1953
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Walter Winterbottom
Date of birth: (1913-03-31)31 March 1913
Place of birth: Oldham, England
Date of death: 16 February 2002(2002-02-16) (aged 88)
Place of death: Guildford, England
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s): Half-back
⚽ Youth career:
: Manchester United
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1936–1938: Manchester United 26 (0)
⚽ Managerial career:
1946–1962: England
1952: Great Britain
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Channel Image England's First Manager: An interview with Sir Walter Winterbottom from the FATV vaults
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Channel Image Sir Walter Winterbottom On Sir Bobby Charlton | History Of Football Interview
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Channel Image Selecting An England Football Team | Sir Walter Winterbottom | History Of Football
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Channel Image England National Team's Preparation & Support | Sir Walter Winterbottom History Of Football
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Channel Image Sir Walter Winterbottom Reflects on 1948 England Vs Italy Game
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Channel Image England v Wales Home International Championship 21-11-1962
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