| Frank Kopel | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frank Kopel | |
| Date of birth | March 28, 1949 | |
| Place of birth |  Falkirk, Scotland |
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| Playing position | Left back | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1964-67 | Manchester United | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1967–69 1969–71 1972–82 1982–84 |
Manchester United Blackburn Rovers Dundee United Arbroath |
8 (0) 283 (6) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Frank Kopel born (28 March 1949 in Falkirk) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a left back. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Falkirk is also the name of the Scottish council area centred on the town see Falkirk (council area. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring
Career
Kopel signed for Manchester United in 1964 as a schoolboy and progressed to the first team, playing ten competitive matches between 1967 and 1969. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Blackburn Rovers paid £25,000 to sign him and he stayed at Ewood Park until his release in 1971, signing for Dundee United in early 1972. Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. Ewood Park is a football Stadium in Blackburn, Lancashire and has been the home of Blackburn Rovers football club since they Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Kopel would remain at Tannadice for the next ten years, playing nearly 400 first team games, and picking up two League Cup and two Scottish Cup runners-up medals during his time with the Terrors. The Scottish Football League Cup is an Association football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, usually known as the Scottish Cup, is the national football cup competition of Scotland In 1982, he moved to Arbroath as player/coach, before retiring from playing in 1984. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Arbroath FC are a Scottish Association football club currently playing in the Scottish Football League. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) He returned to United to coach and his son, Scott, was an apprentice at Tannadice. [1] Frank has the honour of a Dundee United Supporters Club being named after him, the Frank Kopel's Travelling Shindig.
Honours
- Scottish Cup Runner-up: 2
- League Cup: 2
References
- ^ Dundee United A - Z ( K ). The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, usually known as the Scottish Cup, is the national football cup competition of Scotland The Scottish Football League Cup is an Association football competition open to all Scottish Football League and Scottish Premier League clubs Dundee United FC website.
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