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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.
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 Greenwell (1913-23,1931-33) 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...
May 12, 2015 · Though often forgotten at home, Jack Greenwell was a man who won 17 trophies in a career that took him from Crook to Barcelona, Peru, Colombia and Turkey
John Richard Heaton Greenwood OBE (born 11 September 1940) is an English former rugby union player and coach. A flanker, he played for Waterloo, Cambridge University, Lancashire and England. He later coached Preston Grasshoppers and England. Biography. Greenwood was born in Chorley in Lancashire.