| Jack Greenwell | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Jack Greenwell | |
| Date of birth | ||
| Place of birth | County Durham, England | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 19xx-1912 1912-1916 |
Crook Town FC Barcelona |
88 (10) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1917-1924 1927-1929 1931-1933 1933-1934 19xx-19xx 1939 1939 |
FC Barcelona RCD Español FC Barcelona Valencia CF RCD Mallorca Universitario de Deportes Peru |
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Jack Greenwell (born County Durham, England) is a former English footballer and manager. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland He served as manager of FC Barcelona for seven consecutive seasons, a record that has only been beaten by Johan Cruyff and later had a second spell as FC Barcelona manager. Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan In 1939 Greenwell became the only non-South American coach to date to win the South American Championship when he guided Peru to their first win. South America is a Continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a The Copa América ( Spanish and Portuguese for "America Cup" is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by The Peru national football team is controlled by the Federación Peruana de Fútbol (FPF and represents Peru in international football competitions He also served as a manager with RCD Español, Valencia CF, RCD Mallorca and Universitario de Deportes. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona is a Sports club based in Barcelona. Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia Real Club Deportivo Mallorca is a Spanish football team from Palma de Mallorca. Universitario de Deportes is a Peruvian football club located in Lima.
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FC Barcelona
Before joining FC Barcelona, Greenwell, the son of a County Durham miner, played for Crook Town of the English Northern League. Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan Crook Town AFC is a football club based in Crook, England. The club is a member of Northern League Division Two and play at The Millfield Ground History The Northern League ran as one of two major amateur competitions (with the Isthmian League) in tandem with the professional Football League Southern League He made his debut as player for FC Barcelona on September 29 1912 in a 4-2 win over FC Espanya de Barcelona. FC Espanya de Barcelona, also referred to as FC España de Barcelona, was a former Spanish Catalan football club based in Barcelona. In 1913 Greenwell arranged for his former team, Crook Town to play a series of games against FC Barcelona. Crook Town AFC is a football club based in Crook, England. The club is a member of Northern League Division Two and play at The Millfield Ground The visiting English team beat them 4-2 and then held them to 1-1 and 2-2 draws. Together with a very young Paulino Alcántara, Francisco Bru and Romà Forns, Greenwell subsequently helped FC Barcelona win the Campionat de Catalunya in 1912/13 and 1915/16. Paulino Alcántara Riestrá (born October 7, 1896, Iloilo City, Philippines - died February 13, 1964, Barcelona Francisco Bru Llense (born April 12, 1885 - August 31, 1965) also referred to as Francesc Bru or Paco Bru, is a former Romà Forns is a former Spanish / Catalan footballer and manager The Catalan football championship was the most important football competition in Catalonia for the first half of the XX century
After retiring as a player he was appointed manager of FC Barcelona by the club president, Joan Gamper, and made his managerial debut on July 7 1917 in a 3-1 win over CE Europa. Joan Gamper (born Winterthur, Switzerland, November 22 1877, died July 30 1930, Switzerland) also known as Club Esportiu Europa is a Spanish / Catalan Sports club, based in the Barcelona district of Gràcia He would eventually take charge of the club for 492 games and coached the club during their first golden age. He survived early calls for his resignation after experimenting with Alcántara as a defender and went onto to lead the club to five Campionat de Catalunya and two Copa del Rey. The Copa del Rey is an annual cup competition for Spanish football teams After leaving the club in 1924, Greenwell returned to FC Barcelona for two further seasons in 1931, and guided the club to a sixth Campionat de Catalunya in 1931/32. As well as Alcántara the Barça team under Greenwell also included Sagibarbá, Ricardo Zamora, Josep Samitier, Félix Sesúmaga and Franz Platko. Emilio Sagi Liñán (born Bolívar, Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 15 1900; died Barcelona, May 25 Ricard Zamora i Martínez ( Ricardo Zamora) ( January 21 1901 — September 15 1978) was a Spanish footballer and manager Josep Samitier Vilalta ( February 2 1902 &ndash May 5 1972) also known as José Samitier, was a Spanish / Catalan Félix Sesúmaga Ugarte (born October 12 1898, date of death unknown was a Spanish Basque footballer during the 1910s and the 1920s Franz Platko Kopiletz (born Budapest, Hungary, December 2 1898, died Santiago Chile, September 2 1982) also
RCD Español
After leaving FC Barcelona in 1924 Greenwell went onto manage their local rivals, RCD Español. Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona is a Sports club based in Barcelona. In 1928 he led them into the inaugural La Liga but the club only managed to finish seventh. The Primera División of the es Liga de Fútbol Profesional ( Professional Football League) commonly known as La Liga or However RCD Español made up for their disappointing La Liga form by winning both the Campionat de Catalunya and their first ever Copa del Rey in 1929. The Primera División of the es Liga de Fútbol Profesional ( Professional Football League) commonly known as La Liga or The Copa del Rey is an annual cup competition for Spanish football teams With a team that included Ricardo Zamora and Ricardo Saprissa, Greenwell guided RCD Español through the early rounds beating Sporting de Gijón and Arenas Club de Getxo. Ricard Zamora i Martínez ( Ricardo Zamora) ( January 21 1901 — September 15 1978) was a Spanish footballer and manager Ricardo Saprissa Aymá ( June 24, 1901 –1990 was a Salvadoran-Spanish co-founder of one of the most successful Soccer teams in Costa Rica Real Sporting de Gijón is a Spanish football team from Gijón, Asturias. Arenas Club de Getxo is a Spanish football club from the village of Getxo, near Bilbao in Biscay. In the quarter finals they beat Athletic Madrid 9-3 on aggregate before beating eventual La Liga champions, FC Barcelona, 3-1 in the semi-finals and Real Madrid 2-1 in the final. Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in the Primera División of La Liga. The Primera División of the es Liga de Fútbol Profesional ( Professional Football League) commonly known as La Liga or Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan Greenwell remained in charge of RCD Español for one more season but failed to win another trophy.
Valencia CF
After leaving FC Barcelona for a second time, Greenwell joined Valencia CF for the 1933/34 season. Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia The club only finished seventh in La Liga but won the Campeonato de Valencia and reached the Copa de España final. The Primera División of the es Liga de Fútbol Profesional ( Professional Football League) commonly known as La Liga or The Copa del Rey is an annual cup competition for Spanish football teams The game saw Greenwell face old acquaintances Samitier and Zamora, now playing for Real Madrid. The Madrid club, at the time known as Madrid CF, beat Valencia CF 2-1 in the final. Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia
Peru
In 1939 Greenwell turned up in Peru as manager of both Universitario de Deportes and the national team. Peru (Perú Piruw Piruw officially the Republic of Peru ( reˈpuβlika del peˈɾu is a country in western South America. Universitario de Deportes is a Peruvian football club located in Lima. The Peru national football team is controlled by the Federación Peruana de Fútbol (FPF and represents Peru in international football competitions He coached Universitario as they won the national championship. The Primera División Peruana ( Peruvian First Division) is the first professional division of the Peruvian Football League ( Liga Peruana The same year saw Peru host the South American Championship. The fifteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Lima, Peru from January 15, 1939 to February 12, 1939 Colombia, Argentina, Bolivia and Brazil all withdrew before the competition started, so the remaining five countries, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Peru formed a single mini-league with each team playing all the others once. The Colombia National Team represents Colombia in international football competitions and is controlled by the Federación Colombiana de Fútbol. The Argentina national football team is the national football team of Argentina and is controlled by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA The Bolivia national football team is the national team of Bolivia and is controlled by the Federación Boliviana de Fútbol. The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF that represents Brazil in international The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions The Ecuador national football team is the national team of Ecuador and is governed by the Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol. The Paraguay national football team is the national team of Paraguay and is controlled by the Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol. The Uruguay national football team is controlled by the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol. The Peru national football team is controlled by the Federación Peruana de Fútbol (FPF and represents Peru in international football competitions Uruguay and Peru both won their first three games so when they met in the final round, the game was effectively a final. The Uruguay national football team is controlled by the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol. The Peru national football team is controlled by the Federación Peruana de Fútbol (FPF and represents Peru in international football competitions Peru, guided by Greenwell, won 2-1 and become South American Champions. The Peru national football team is controlled by the Federación Peruana de Fútbol (FPF and represents Peru in international football competitions
Honours
FC Barcelona
Player
- Campionat de Catalunya: 2:
- 1912-13, 1915-16
Manager
- Copa del Rey: 2
- 1919-20, 1921-22
- Campionat de Catalunya: 6:
- 1918-19, 1919-20, 1920-21, 1921-22, 1923-24, 1931-32
RCD Español
- Copa del Rey: 1
- 1928-29
- Campionat de Catalunya: 1:
- 1928-29
Valencia CF
- Campeonato de Valencia: 1
- 1933-34
- Peruvian Champions: 1
- 1939
Peru
- South American Champions: 1:
- 1939
External links
- Greenwell at www.crooktownafc.co.uk
- Jack Greenwell (history as Barça's first official coach)
- Greenwell at Valencia CF
- La Liga stats
- Greenwell at Universitario de Deportes
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