John Charles Sillett (20 July 1936 – 30 November 2021) was an English football player and manager. He played for Chelsea, Coventry City and Plymouth Argyle...
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the older brother of John Sillett, who managed Coventry City to FA Cup success in 1987. Sir Stanley Matthews once said that Sillett was the best full-back...
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English painter James Sillett (1764–1840), English painter John Sillett (1936–2021), English football player and manager Keith Sillett (born 1929), Australian...
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Coventry, both Tottenham manager David Pleat and Coventry joint-manager John Sillett anticipated an exciting final. Neil Midgley refereed the match in front...
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Paine became player-coach at Hereford United where, alongside manager John Sillett, and serving prolific scorer Dixie McNeil, he helped United romp away...
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(1983–1984) Don Mackay (1984–1986) John Sillett * & George Curtis ** (1986–1987) NOTE * Head Coach, ** General Manager John Sillett (1987–1990) Terry Butcher (1990–1992)...
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Coventry City's offer to become player-manager following the sacking of John Sillett. Source: World Football Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal...
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April 1986 and May 1987, he was the joint manager of the team alongside John Sillett, during which time the club won its only major honour, beating Tottenham...
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Don Mackay Scotland December 1984 12 April 1986 67 22 12 33 032.84 John Sillett 1986–1987 with George Curtis England 12 April 1986 14 November 1990...
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United, who had appointed former Coventry boss John Sillett as manager for the 1991–92 season. Sillett left Edgar Street after one disappointing season...
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of English football for over 30 years, winning the 1987 FA Cup under John Sillett, and in 1992, they became founding members of the Premier League. At...
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Bulawayo.He attended Mzilikazi high School Ndlovu was originally spotted by John Sillett, prior to his official signing from Highlanders by Terry Butcher in July...
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manager were there for the unveiling ceremony, including Bobby Gould, John Sillett and George Curtis, all of whom went on to manage the club during the...
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1953–1961 174 0 174 69 Peter Sillett England FB 1953–1962 288 0 288 34 Frank Blunstone England FW 1953–1964 347 0 347 54 John Sillett England FB 1954–1962...
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England defender Terry Butcher to the midlands club as successor to John Sillett, with 31-year-old Butcher being the youngest manager in the Football...
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season with John Sillett in charge, three years after he and George Curtis had managed the club to victory in the 1986–87 FA Cup. Sillett left the club...
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1930s. He was the father of John Sillett and Peter Sillett, both of whom became professional footballers. Charlie Sillett was killed in a U-boat attack...
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successor to John Sillett). At one month short of 32 he was the youngest manager in the Football League on his appointment. Under Sillett, Coventry had...
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bass guitarist, was born in Portsmouth John Sillett, football manager, was born in Southampton Peter Sillett, footballer, was born in Southampton Tim...
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Steve Ogrizovic formed the foundation stone upon which George Curtis and John Sillett were able to rebuild the club's fortunes after years of under achievement...
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game between the two clubs. The management team of George Curtis and John Sillett offered Houchen £350 a week, £50 an appearance, a £10,000 signing-on...
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bringing them silverware in the shape of the League Cup. Coventry City's John Sillett brought his club their first-ever major trophy by guiding them to victory...
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division to add to their third League Cup win. In 1966, Hereford signed John Charles, the former Leeds United, Juventus and Welsh international, boosting...
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on course for their lowest league finish in five years, sack manager John Sillett after more than four years in charge. The only major action of the day...
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Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012. "John Sillett: July 1936 – November 2021". League Managers Association. 30 November...
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final Tottenham Hotspur Y 3–2 John Sillett George Curtis 1 August 1987 1987 FA Charity Shield Everton N 0–1 John Sillett Wembley Stadium 2 April 2017 2017...
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Howe Resigned 22 March 1986 5th Steve Burtenshaw (caretaker) 22 March 1986 Coventry City Don Mackay Sacked 13 April 1986 20th John Sillett 13 April 1986...
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transitional autumn/winter period of 1990/91, which would see manager John Sillett replaced by Terry Butcher.[citation needed] Speedie joined Liverpool...
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conceded a late second-half penalty which was converted by Brian Kilcline. John Sillett, the manager of Coventry City felt pressure on Arsenal was "beginning...
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Colin Harvey in what was his first managerial role. Coventry City's John Sillett became the sole manager after George Curtis had moved into an administrative...
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