Jack Mansell
English football player and manager (1927–2016)
 Mansell in 1961 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Mansell | ||
| Date of birth | (1927-08-22)22 August 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Salford, England | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 2016(2016-03-19) (aged 88) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Manchester United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1952 | Brighton & Hove Albion[1] | 116 | (9) |
| 1952–1953 | Cardiff City[1] | 24 | (0) |
| 1953–1958 | Portsmouth[1] | 134 | (7) |
| Total | 174 | (16) | |
| International career | |||
| England B[2] | 2 | (0) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1961–1962 | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | ||
| 1964–1965 | Stormvogels Telstar | ||
| 1965–1967 | Rotherham United | ||
| 1968 | Boston Beacons | ||
| 1969–1971 | Reading | ||
| 1974–1975 | Galatasaray | ||
| 1978–1979 | Bahrain | ||
| 1980–1981 | Israel | ||
| 1982–1983 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
John Mansell (22 August 1927 – 19 March 2016) was a professional football player and coach. He made 274 appearances in the Football League as a defender for Brighton & Hove Albion, Cardiff City and Portsmouth. After retiring as a player, he joined the coaching staff at Sheffield Wednesday.[1] There, in early April 1964, he became interim manager after the sacking of Vic Buckingham.[3] He coached many clubs with his longest spell being at Reading and had experience overseas with the likes of Blauw-Wit Amsterdam,[4] Boston Beacons[5] and the Israel national team.[2] In 1982, Mansell was chosen to train Maccabi Haifa, after a year at the Israel national team. Mansell died on 19 March 2016.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d "Jack Mansell". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 May 2009.
- ^ a b Toast Season 2 Number 3 Archived 6 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine, www.portsmouth.vitalfootball.co.uk
- ^ Davies, John. "Wednesday sack Buckingham." Daily Mail, 10 April 1964, p. 20
- ^ "Delpher - Boeken Kranten Tijdschriften". kranten.kb.nl. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "NASL Coaches Registry". Archived from the original on 11 July 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2007.
- ^ "Jack Mansell 1927 – 2016". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
External links
- Managerial statistics of Jack Mansell on Soccerbase.com Archived 1 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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Telstar – managers
- Van den Ende (1963–64)
- Mansell (1964–65)
- Gaspar (1965–66)
- De Visser (1966–69)
- Rab (1969–74)
- Castenmiller (1974–77)
- Petescu (1977–78)
- Van Vianen (1978–80)
- Brand (1980–83)
- André (1983–87)
- Van der Hart (1987–88)
- Glas (1988–90)
- Overweg (1990–93)
- Kistemaker (1993–95)
- Pot (1995–97)
- Van den Ham (1997–98)
- Lee (1998–99)
- Kistemaker (1999–2001)
- Beijer (2001–02)
- Poortvliet (2002–05)
- Nijholt (2005–08)
- Metgod (2008–10)
- Poortvliet (2010–12)
- Keizer (2012–14)
- Vonk (2014–17)
- Snoei (2017–19)
- Jonker (2019–22)
- Snoei (2022–24)
