Jack Greenwell

Football team manager

1884 – 1942

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Who was Jack Greenwell?

John Richard "Jack"Greenwell was an English footballer and manager. He served as manager of Barcelona for seven consecutive seasons, a record that has only been beaten by Johan Cruyff and later had a second spell as Barcelona manager. In 1939 Greenwell became the only non-South American coach to date to win the South American Championship when he guided Peru to their first win. He also served as a manager with CD Castellón, RCD Español, Valencia CF, Sporting de Gijón, RCD Mallorca, Universitario de Deportes and Independiente Santa Fe.

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Born
Jan 2, 1884
Crook
Nationality
  • England
Lived in
  • Crook
Died
Nov 20, 1942
Bogotá

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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