Terry Dolan
English association football player and manager (born 1950)
About Terry Dolan
Born 1950. Terry Dolan is a British association football player and association football coach.
Terence Peter Dolan (born 11 June 1950) is an English former professional footballer and manager.
Playing career Born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, Dolan excelled at both football and rugby union during his schooldays and joined Bradford City as an associate schoolboy in 1966 before signing as an amateur a year later. He signed for Bradford Park Avenue as an amateur at the age of 18 in December 1968. He signed professional terms for the club a year later. He made 49 appearances at Park Avenue until they dropped out of the Football League in 1970. He was transferred to Huddersfield Town for £7,000 in October 1970. He played in all four divisions for Huddersfield. When they missed out on promotion to Division Three in 1975–76 he moved to Bradford City for £10,000 in August 1976.
He returned to management in October 2006 with Northern Premier League Premier Division side Guiseley. He parted company with the club in November 2007.
He was a consultant / coach to the St Vincent and Grenadines national team as they progressed through qualifiers for the 2006 World Cup and head of recruitment for Notts County (2014–15 season). Between 2004 and 2013, he worked for the League Managers Association, mentoring new managers and coaches. The role included sitting as a panel member for tribunals to settle transfer disputes between clubs and later for the Premier League as a match delegate, assessing referees. In November 2015, he was appointed as a director of Bradford Park Avenue.
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Who is Terry Dolan?
English association football player and manager (born 1950)
When was Terry Dolan born?
Terry Dolan was born on 11 June 1950 in Bradford.
What is Terry Dolan's occupation?
Terry Dolan is an association football player and association football coach.
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Terry Dolan is British.
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· DBpedia: Terry Dolan (footballer)
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