George Elder Burley ( born George Elder Burley ; June 3, 1956 , Kamenock , East Ayrshire , Scotland ) - Scottish footballer , defender . Known for playing for Ipswich Town and the Scottish national team . After completing his football career, he coached a number of famous English clubs, as well as the Scottish team .
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| Full name | George Alder Burley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Stoneock , East Ayrshire , Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 176 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
In professional football, Burley made his debut at the Ipswich Town club, where he spent most of his career, along with Ipswich, he won the UEFA Cup and the FA Cup . In 1985, he moved to Sunderland , where he spent the next 3 seasons of his career. Later he played for the Scottish clubs and English clubs of the lower divisions. Burley ended his career at Colchester United in 1994 .
Team Career
As part of the national team, Burley made his debut on May 19, 1979 in a match with the team of Wales . In total, he played 11 matches in the national team, in which he did not score goals. He participated in the 1982 World Cup .
Coaching career
At the end of his football career, Burley was a playing coach at Air United and Colchester United . After the career of a football player, he became a coach in his own Ipswich Town , who had been training for eight years, in the 2000/01 season he was recognized as the coach of the English Premier League season and coach of the year in England according to the LMA. Then he trained a number of English, but did not achieve outstanding results and did not win trophies. In the 2008/09 season, he coached the Scottish national team , and Burley's last place of work today was 2012 at the Cyprus Apollo club.
Achievements
- UEFA Cup Winner (1): 1980/81
- FA Cup Winner (1): 1977/78
- English Premier League season coach (1): 2000/01
- England coach of the year according to LMA (1): 2000/01
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.