Jack Mansell in 1961
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jack Mansell | ||
Date of birth | 22 August 1927 | ||
Place of birth | Salford, England | ||
Date of death | 19 March 2016 | (aged 88)||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Manchester United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1952 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 116 | (9) |
1952–1953 | Cardiff City | 24 | (0) |
1953–1958 | Portsmouth | 134 | (7) |
National team | |||
England B | 2 | (0) | |
Teams managed | |||
1961–1962 | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | ||
1964–1965 | Stormvogels Telstar | ||
1965–1967 | Rotherham United | ||
1968 | Boston Beacons | ||
1969–1972 | Reading | ||
1974–1975 | Galatasaray | ||
1979 | Bahrain | ||
1980–1981 | Israel | ||
1982–1983 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Jack Mansell (22 August 1927 – 19 March 2016) was a professional footballer who made 274 appearances in the Football League as a fullback for Brighton & Hove Albion, Cardiff City and Portsmouth. After retiring as a player he joined the coaching staff at Sheffield Wednesday. He coached many clubs with his longest spell being at Reading and had experience overseas with the likes of Blauw-Wit Amsterdam,Boston Beacons and the Israel national football team. In 1982, Mansell was chosen to train Maccabi Haifa, after a year at the Israeli national team. Mansell died on 19 March 2016.