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Tony Barton

English footballer and manager (1937-1993) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 56

Anthony Edward Barton was an English footballer, playing as an outside right, and football manager. He managed Aston Villa to victory in the 1982 European Cup, three months after taking charge. He followed this up by beating Barcelona in the 1982 European Super Cup.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Portsmouth F.C.1961-196713034
Nottingham Forest F.C.1959-1961221
Fulham F.C.1954-1959498

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 1993 · aged 56