John Peacock (footballer)

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

John Peacock
Personal information
Full name John Charles Peacock
Date of birth (1956-03-27) 27 March 1956
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

Career

Playing career

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

Coaching career

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

  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.
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