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John Richard Greenwell (2 January 1884 – 20 November 1942) was an English football manager and former player. He is Barcelona 's longest serving manager, having coached the club for ten consecutive seasons (initially as player-coach, then as manager), [2] later returning to coach for two more seasons in the 1930s.
Dec 10, 2023 · More than a century ago John Richard Greenwell, known as Jack, left County Durham for a successful playing and coaching career in Europe and South America. The miner's son who changed the...
May 6, 2016 · Jack Greenwell went from being a miner in County Durham to coaching Barcelona. Now, more than 100 years after he swapped Crook for Catalonia, a memorial is being planned for his hometown.
This English coach had two spells in charge of the Barça first team, from 1913 to 1923 and from 1931 to 1933. After the departure of Jack Alderson, the youngest coach in the Barça's history,...
Apr 18, 2024 · The former English player and coach was a pioneer at FC Barcelona, introducing passing football to get into the opposition's half. He is currently the third most decorated coach in the Club's...
Jack Greenwood may refer to: Jack Greenwood (footballer), former Australian rules footballer; Jack Greenwood (soccer) (born 1999), Australian soccer player; Jack Greenwood (athlete), American track and field athlete
May 12, 2015 · In the early part of the 20th century, many English coaches plied their trade abroad helping various fledgeling European leagues to develop. One of the most successful was Jack Greenwell who spent 24 years playing, and then managing in Spain, including eight seasons with Barcelona.