Brian Kidd

Football manager and player

Brian Kidd - Football manager and player
Born

May 29th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a forward for Manchester United and became part of the team during the successful period in the late 1960s. Transitioned to management after retirement, holding various coaching roles at clubs including Manchester City. Worked under notable managers and contributed to teams' successes in domestic competitions. Served as assistant manager and played a key role in Manchester City's achievements in the Premier League in the late 2010s.

Played for Manchester United

Assisted management at Manchester City

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