Bryan King (footballer, born 1947)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Bryan King | ||
Date of birth | (1947-04-18) 18 April 1947 (age 77) | ||
Place of birth | Bishop's Stortford, England | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1967 | Chelmsford City | 136 | (2) |
1967–1975 | Millwall | 380 | (0) |
1975–1976 | Coventry City | 31 | (0) |
Total | 547 | (2) | |
Managerial career | |||
1978–1980 | Jerv | ||
1980–1982 | Harstad | ||
1982–1985 | Tynset | ||
1985–1988 | Kongsberg | ||
1988–1991 | Falkenberg | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bryan King (born 18 April 1947)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Chelmsford City, Millwall and Coventry City. After his playing career, he worked as a manager for Jerv, Harstad, Tynset and Kongsberg in Norway, and Falkenberg in Sweden.[2] He later worked as a scout for Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Everton. He now lives in Kongsberg, Norway.
King worked as a scout for Tottenham Hotspur between 2002 and 2008 and was a scout for Aston Villa before that. On 6 January 2017, he left Everton as Scandinavian scout, after working there since 2008.[3]
Playing career
King was once called up to the England squad. He was a non-playing substitute for England in their match against Portugal on 3 April 1974.
References
- ^ Millwall FC Archived 4 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Moen, Teddy (31 March 2021). "Engelsk veteran i norsk fotball". Fotballtreneren (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ Kirkbride, Phil (6 January 2017). "Everton's Scandinavian scout leaves club". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 1 September 2021.