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John Peacock (footballer)

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John Peacock
Personal information
Full name John Charles Peacock
Date of birth (1956-03-27) 27 March 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Leeds, England
Position(s) Full back
Team information
Current team
Manchester United (consultant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1980 Scunthorpe United 190 (1)
Boston United
Managerial career
1998–2002 Derby County (Academy Director)
2002–2015 England U17
2015–2016 Derby County (coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Peacock (born 27 March 1956) is an English football coach and FIFA and UEFA Coach Educator. Former professional player.

Career

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Playing career

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Born in Leeds, Peacock made 190 appearances in the Football League for Scunthorpe United, as a full back.[1]

Coaching career

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In 2010, he won the UEFA European Under-17 Championship as coach of the England under-17 national team.[2] He won the competition again in 2014.[3] He won the U20 FIFA World Cup with England under 20 national team, working on the coaching staff as a consultant.

References

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  1. ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. ^ "England U-17s beat Spain to win European Championship". BBC Sport. 31 May 2010.
  3. ^ "England U17s win European Championship title in Malta". thefa.com. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.