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'''Douglas Ernest Livermore''' (b. [[27 December]] [[1947]]) is a former professional footballer and manager. |
'''Douglas Ernest Livermore''' (b. [[27 December]] [[1947]]) is a former professional footballer and manager. |
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==Playing career== |
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As a player, Livermore played for [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]], [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich]], [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff]] and [[Chester City F.C.|Chester]] before beginning his coaching career. |
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Livermore begun his career with [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] where in came through the youth system to eventually sign professional forms on the [[1st November]] [[1965]] as an 18 year old. However, he didn't make his debut for another 3 years, it came when he appeared as a second half substitute for [[Tony Hateley]] on the [[20th April]] [[1968]] in the 1-0 league defeat to {{fcóíúéáá [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich]], [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff]] and [[Chester City F.C.|Chester]] before beginning his coaching career. |
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He started his coaching career at [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich]] in 1980 as Reserve team manager, before moving onto [[Swansea City F.C.|Swansea]] to take up a similar role. During his time at Swansea, he had a two month spell as caretaker manager in 1983. He then moved onto [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.]] were again he was Reserve team manager and also took the role of coach for [[Wales national football team|Wales]]. In 1992, he was appointed joint manager of Tottenham Hotspur with [[Ray Clemence]]. After being replaced by [[Ossie Ardiles]] at Tottenham, he became assistant manager to [[Roy Evans]] at Liverpool. Livermore left Liverpool at the same time as Evans in 1998, and then he and [[Peter Shreeves]] were appointed as assistants to [[Ron Atkinson]] at [[Nottingham Forest F.C.]] in 1999. After Forest were relegated from the Premiership he moved back to his former club Norwich City, and became assistant to [[Bruce Rioch]]. He remained in this role under [[Bryan Hamilton]], [[Nigel Worthington]] and for the first four months under [[Peter Grant (footballer)|Peter Grant]]. However, on 9th February 2007, it was announced that Doug would be leaving [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich]] and has since been replaced by [[Jim Duffy (football)|Jim Duffy]]. Doug had spent 7 years as part of the Canaries backroom staff. |
He started his coaching career at [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich]] in 1980 as Reserve team manager, before moving onto [[Swansea City F.C.|Swansea]] to take up a similar role. During his time at Swansea, he had a two month spell as caretaker manager in 1983. He then moved onto [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.]] were again he was Reserve team manager and also took the role of coach for [[Wales national football team|Wales]]. In 1992, he was appointed joint manager of Tottenham Hotspur with [[Ray Clemence]]. After being replaced by [[Ossie Ardiles]] at Tottenham, he became assistant manager to [[Roy Evans]] at Liverpool. Livermore left Liverpool at the same time as Evans in 1998, and then he and [[Peter Shreeves]] were appointed as assistants to [[Ron Atkinson]] at [[Nottingham Forest F.C.]] in 1999. After Forest were relegated from the Premiership he moved back to his former club Norwich City, and became assistant to [[Bruce Rioch]]. He remained in this role under [[Bryan Hamilton]], [[Nigel Worthington]] and for the first four months under [[Peter Grant (footballer)|Peter Grant]]. However, on 9th February 2007, it was announced that Doug would be leaving [[Norwich City F.C.|Norwich]] and has since been replaced by [[Jim Duffy (football)|Jim Duffy]]. Doug had spent 7 years as part of the Canaries backroom staff. |
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Douglas Ernest Livermore (b. 27 December 1947) is a former professional footballer and manager.
Playing career
Livermore begun his career with Liverpool where in came through the youth system to eventually sign professional forms on the 1st November 1965 as an 18 year old. However, he didn't make his debut for another 3 years, it came when he appeared as a second half substitute for Tony Hateley on the 20th April 1968 in the 1-0 league defeat to {{fcóíúéáá Norwich, Cardiff and Chester before beginning his coaching career.
He started his coaching career at Norwich in 1980 as Reserve team manager, before moving onto Swansea to take up a similar role. During his time at Swansea, he had a two month spell as caretaker manager in 1983. He then moved onto Tottenham Hotspur F.C. were again he was Reserve team manager and also took the role of coach for Wales. In 1992, he was appointed joint manager of Tottenham Hotspur with Ray Clemence. After being replaced by Ossie Ardiles at Tottenham, he became assistant manager to Roy Evans at Liverpool. Livermore left Liverpool at the same time as Evans in 1998, and then he and Peter Shreeves were appointed as assistants to Ron Atkinson at Nottingham Forest F.C. in 1999. After Forest were relegated from the Premiership he moved back to his former club Norwich City, and became assistant to Bruce Rioch. He remained in this role under Bryan Hamilton, Nigel Worthington and for the first four months under Peter Grant. However, on 9th February 2007, it was announced that Doug would be leaving Norwich and has since been replaced by Jim Duffy. Doug had spent 7 years as part of the Canaries backroom staff.
Doug Livermore was appointed as Nigel Worthingtons assistant manager on a caretaker basis with Leicester City. They were put in charge by chairman Milan Mandaric for the final five games of the season to save the club from relegation, after the sacking of Rob Kelly.
External links
Sources
- Canary Citizens by Mark Davage, John Eastwood, Kevin Platt, published by Jarrold Publishing, (2001), ISBN 0-7117-2020-7