Barrie Williams | |
Fullname: | Barrie Williams |
Birth Date: | 1937 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Carmarthen, Wales[1] |
Death Place: | Spain |
Manageryears1: | 1977–1979 |
Managerclubs1: | Sutton United (assistant) |
Manageryears2: | 1979–1989 |
Managerclubs2: | Sutton United |
Manageryears3: | 1991 |
Managerclubs3: | England Women |
Manageryears4: | 1992–1993 |
Managerclubs4: | Hendon |
Barrie Williams (23 September 1937 – 23 April 2018) was a Welsh football coach. He managed Sutton United during the 1980s and the England women's team during 1991. In January 1989, Williams led Sutton United, of the Football Conference, to a notable FA Cup win over First Division side Coventry City. A teacher of English Literature by profession, Williams was known for quoting Shakespeare[2] and Kipling, as well as smoking a pipe.[3] Williams took charge of Hendon for their 1992–93 Isthmian League campaign.[4]
Williams later emigrated to Spain,[5] where he died on 23 April 2018, aged 80.