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Sir Walter Winterbottom CBE (31 March 1913 – 16 February 2002) was an English football player and coach. He was the first manager of the England national team (1946–1962) and Director of Coaching for The Football Association (the FA).
Mar 31, 2013 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Walter Winterbottom, the first and longest-serving manager of England national team, who shaped the game with his coaching methods and vision. Find out how he faced challenges, controversies and disappointments in his 16-year tenure and beyond.
Feb 19, 2002 · SIR WALTER WINTERBOTTOM, who has died aged 88, was the first and longest-serving manager of the England football team; appointed in 1946, he held the position for 16 difficult...
Learn about Walter Winterbottom, the FA's first Director of Coaching and England's manager for 16 years. He took England to four World Cups, founded the National Coaching Centre and inspired a generation of players and coaches.
Feb 6, 2010 · "Wing Commander W. Winterbottom, a former player with Manchester United and director of physical fitness at the Air Ministry during the war, has been appointed a member of the Football Association staff.
Unbelievably, Winterbottom sat on a seven-man International Selection Committee (FAISC) and while recognised as England’s first manager, his role was poles apart from the ones we’re most familiar with today.
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Apr 22, 2013 · We've unearthed this interview from the archives ahead of the unveiling of a statue of Sir Walter Winterbottom CBE at St. George's Park. He talks the initial...
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