Larry Lloyd

Football player and coach, managed teams

Larry Lloyd - Football player and coach, managed teams
Born

1948
77 years ago

Died

March 28th, 2024
1 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A professional football player and coach, this individual began his playing career at Nottingham Forest, contributing to their 1979 European Cup victory. Following success, transitioned into coaching and managed various clubs, including a stint at Wrexham. The individual also played for clubs such as Coventry City and Newport County, showcasing versatility as both a defender and midfielder throughout the career.

Played for Nottingham Forest in 1979 European Cup

Managed Wrexham in the Football League

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