Howard Kendall

Football Manager and Player

Howard Kendall - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 22nd, 1946
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Born in 1946, this individual had a prominent career in football as both a player and manager. As a midfielder, played for clubs including Preston North End and Everton. Transitioned to management, leading clubs such as Everton to significant achievements, particularly during the 1980s, when the club won multiple league titles and the FA Cup. His managerial tenure at Everton is marked by successful campaigns that established the club's status in English football.

Managed Everton to the 1985 First Division title

Guided Everton to FA Cup victory in 1984

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