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Joe Fagan

English footballer and manager (1921-2001) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 80

Joseph Francis Fagan was an English footballer and manager. He was a coach and manager at Liverpool for twenty seven years under Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley. As a manager he was the first English manager to win three major trophies in a single season and is one of only four English managers to win the European Cup.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Altrincham F.C.1954-1955301
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.1953-195430
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.195330
Nelson F.C.1951-1953454
Hyde United F.C.1939-1940260
Manchester City F.C.1938-19511582

About this person

He played for Manchester City in the Football League First Division as a wing half. As his playing career came to an end, he decided to become a coach and worked at clubs in lower leagues before getting the chance to join Liverpool in 1958.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2001 · aged 80