Bryan King (footballer, born 1947) explained

Bryan King
Full Name:Michael Bryan King
Birth Date:1947 4, df=y
Birth Place:Bishop's Stortford, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1964–1967
Clubs1:Chelmsford City
Caps1:136
Goals1:2
Years2:1967–1975
Clubs2:Millwall
Caps2:380
Goals2:0
Years3:1975–1976
Clubs3:Coventry City
Caps3:31
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:547
Totalgoals:2
Manageryears1:1978–1980
Managerclubs1:Jerv
Manageryears2:1980–1982
Managerclubs2:Harstad
Manageryears3:1982–1985
Managerclubs3:Tynset
Manageryears4:1985–1988
Managerclubs4:Kongsberg
Manageryears5:1988–1991
Managerclubs5:Falkenberg

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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.millwallfc.co.uk/page/HallOfFame/0,,10367~92805,00.html Millwall FC
  2. Web site: Engelsk veteran i norsk fotball. Fotballtreneren. Teddy. Moen. 31 March 2021. 3 March 2022. no.
  3. Web site: Kirkbride. Phil. 6 January 2017. Everton's Scandinavian scout leaves club. 1 September 2021. Liverpool Echo. en.