About Vince Hayes
Lived 1879 – 1964 (aged 85). Vince Hayes was a British association football player and association football coach.
James Vincent Hayes (24 March 1879 – 1 June 1964), also known as Vic Hayes, was an English footballer who primarily played as a full-back. Born in Miles Platting, Manchester, he was trained in boilermaking in his early years. He made his debut for Newton Heath in February 1901. He helped the club win the FA Cup in 1909. He left United in November 1910 after scoring two goals in 128 appearances in his two spells at the club.
He later coached Norway at the 1912 Summer Olympics and Wiener SC. In 1923, he was appointed to his last managerial role, with Atlético Madrid of Spain.
Honours Manchester United FA Cup: 1908–09
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Who was Vince Hayes?
English footballer (1879–1964)
When was Vince Hayes born?
Vince Hayes was born on 24 March 1879 in Manchester.
When did Vince Hayes die?
Vince Hayes died on 1 June 1964 in Salford.
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Vince Hayes was an association football player and association football coach.
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Vince Hayes was British.
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