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   Johnny Giles. Michael John Giles (born 6 November 1940) is an Irish former association football player and manager best remembered for his time as a midfielder with Leeds United in the 1960s and 1970s. After retiring from management in 1985, Giles served as the senior analyst on RTÉ Sport 's coverage of association football from 1986 until 2016.

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   Jun 13, 2020 · Giles went on to manage West Brom and the Republic of Ireland, ... Don Fletcher - Without doubt, Johnny Giles was THE best midfielder of his time, a genius. Graham Caney - Leeds United made the ...

4. www.leeds-live.co.uk › sport › leeds-unitedJohnny Giles was Don Revie's on-field tactician who ticked ...

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   Nov 6, 2018 · It’s not just an iconic piece of period commentary, but a perfect summation of what Johnny Giles brought to Leeds United and how his influence was appreciated. He was always there; not simply consistent in terms of appearances – 523 in 12 seasons and his only prolonged injury absence was in the 1973/74 title-winning season – but a ...

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     Johnny Giles on the day Brian Clough came to Leeds United

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     Johnny Giles punches Kevin Keegan in the face - Charity Shield 1974 Leeds United vs Liverpool

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     1972: I Love Leeds: Colin Welland and Johnny Giles

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › archive › football-legends--johnnyFootball Legends - Johnny Giles - BBC Archive

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   Listen to Johnny Giles, former Manchester United and Leeds player, talk about his career and the Munich air disaster. He also shares his memories of Don Revie, Brian Clough and the Republic of Ireland team.

7. www.dailymail.co.uk › sport › footballLeeds legend Johnny Giles reflects on Don Revie's glory years ...

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   EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Johnny Giles turns 80 this year and is the oldest surviving member of Leeds United's 1969 and 1974 title winning teams. Giles reflects on the glory days and friends he's lost.

8. www.telegraph.co.uk › football › 2021/03/20'His right foot was better than Bobby Charlton': Johnny Giles ...

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   Mar 22, 2021 · Johnny Giles can still vividly recall the first time he saw Peter Lorimer. Giles was circling Manchester United’s Cliff training ground with team-mates who included Sir Bobby Charlton, Denis Law ...

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   Who played Giles in the Damned United?

   • Giles was portrayed by actor Peter McDonald in the 2009 film The Damned United, which centred on Brian Clough 's ill-fated 44-day spell as Leeds United manager in 1974. Giles successfully sued the author of the book, David Peace, who printed the work in 2006, from which the film was made. He said of Peace: "His book was outrageous.

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   Who is Johnny Giles?

   • Johnny Giles, Republic of Ireland international and member of the 'Busby Babes', talks about leaving home at 15 to play for Manchester United, recalls the great Matt Busby and remembers the Munich air disaster, which claimed some of the brightest footballing talent of the day.

   Football Legends - Johnny Giles - BBC Archive

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   Did Johnny Giles ever see Peter Lorimer?

   • He scored 238 goals for Leeds, in two spells Credit: PA Johnny Giles can still vividly recall the first time he saw Peter Lorimer. Giles was circling Manchester United’s Cliff training ground with team-mates who included Sir Bobby Charlton, Denis Law and Nobby Stiles when their attention was deflected by a young triallist.

   'His right foot was better than Bobby Charlton': Johnny Giles remembers

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   Did giles'mix it'?

   • Make no mistake, Giles was a player who could most definitely ‘mix it’, but like that Leeds team in general, Giles is stigmatised as a sly and brutal purveyor of every trick in the book, in an era where everybody was ‘at it’ in some form or another. Perhaps Leeds were simply better at it, and that’s what the media and fallen opponents didn’t like.

   Leeds United Centurions - saluting the genius of Johnny Giles

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10. www.youtube.com › watchA Leeds United Player Profile: Johnny Giles - YouTube

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    Apr 26, 2008 · Giles was spotted in Dublin playing for the famous Nursery Stella Maris Football Club in Drumcondra he began his English career with Leeds's rivals Mancheste...

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