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Peter Swales (25 December 1932 – 2 May 1996) was a businessman who served as the chairman of Manchester City F.C. from 1973 until 1993. He held a variety of prominent positions within the game of football , including chairman of The Football Association 's International Committee and vice-president of the F.A. [ 1 ]
Over time Mercer's assistant Malcolm Allison sought a progressively larger say in non-coaching matters, and in October 1971 he took sole control of the first team, with Mercer becoming "general manager". [9] During Peter Swales' time as Manchester City chairman the tenure of managers was frequently brief, as between 1973 and 1994 eleven ...
Swales time in charge was one of impatience with him sacking eleven Manchester City managers in 21 years, however he had reputation as a generous chairman when providing money for transfer [38] Swales was remembered for his gaffe with manager Malcolm Allison after Swales sanctioned the purchase of Steve Daley from Wolves for £1,450,000, a then ...
Pages in category "Manchester City F.C. directors and chairmen" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
(54:21) Man City knocked out of UCL (1:02:43) AC Milan knocked out of UCL (1:07:36) Atalanta + Lookman drama. Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, looks dejected during the UEFA Champions ...
In 1979, Allison was offered the chance to return to Manchester City by then-chairman Peter Swales. City's only success since Allison left in 1972 was League Cup victory in 1976 , although the club had been doing reasonably well under long-term manager Tony Book, finishing second in the league in the 1976–77 season and runners-up in the ...
Guardiola couldn’t find a way to keep City alive in the Champions League on Wednesday, when another poor performance led to a 3-1 loss to Real Madrid and a 6-3 aggregate defeat to the Spanish ...
City manager Pep Guardiola had said Friday he did not know if his leading scorer would be available. Erling Haaland was left out of the Manchester City squad for Sunday's Premier League clash with ...