Peter Reid

english football player, director, and initiate
For other people named Peter Reid, see Peter Reid ( disambiguation )
Peter Reid ( natural 20 June 1956 ) is an english football coach, initiate and former player. [ 3 ]

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A defensive midfielder in his play days, Reid enjoyed a long and successful career. He built his reputation as one of England ‘s brightest midfield talents of the time at Bolton Wanderers, [ 4 ] before signing for Everton in 1982. It was there that he enjoyed the most fruitful go of his career, as he helped the club win domestic and european honours, including the Football League doubly. He was voted as the PFA Players ‘ Player of the year in 1985 and came fourth in the World Soccer Player of the Year prize, behind Michel Platini, Preben Elkjær and Diego Maradona. He besides received his first senior England call-up that year, and represented his country at the 1986 FIFA World Cup and 1988 UEFA European Championship. He won 13 caps in entire. Reid joined Queens Park Rangers in 1989, but moved on to Manchester City a year later to begin his managerial career. He spent three years at Maine Road as player-manager, and guided them to two fifth-place finishes in the First Division, the first of which saw them finish above their city rivals Manchester United. He was persuaded to resume his playing career after leaving Manchester City, and briefly played for Southampton, Notts County and Bury before returning to management with Sunderland in 1995. He won promotion to the Premier League with the club on two occasions and achieved two seventh-place finishes in the top division. He combined his function at the Stadium of Light with the job as director of the England U21 for a brief spell in 1999. His seven-year association with Sunderland ended in 2002 and he returned to management a class former, helping Leeds United debar relegation from the Premier League. Reid left Elland Road the follow temper. He was appointed director of Coventry City in 2004 but his tenure lasted less than a year. He then worked as a initiate for the BBC at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and besides worked for Sky Sports and ESPN before returning to management with Thailand in 2008. He won the T & T Cup with the state before returning to England as adjunct director to Tony Pulis at Stoke City, and helped them to an eleventh-place eat up in the Premier League. He then managed Plymouth Argyle, taking over in June 2010, but was sacked after good over a year at the Devon club .

Playing career [edit ]

Reid signed professional forms with Bolton Wanderers in 1974. He beginning won a decoration when Bolton won the championship of the Football League Second Division in 1978, but he entirely enjoyed two seasons of First Division football before Bolton were relegated. He was transferred to Everton for a bargain-priced tip of £60,000 in 1982 only 12 months after a much larger fee had been mooted – a succession of injuries had cut the price. At clubhouse horizontal surface his greatest accomplishment was as separate of the Everton team that in 1984 won the FA Cup, in 1985 and 1987 the Football League championship and in 1985 the european Cup Winners ‘ Cup. They about won a alone double but lost 1–0 to Manchester United in the 1985 FA Cup final. In that game, Reid was recklessly challenged by Manchester United defender Kevin Moran who became the first player to be sent off in an FA Cup final. He was voted PFA Footballer of the class in 1985, the lapp year that he collected a Football League title and european Cup Winner ‘s Cup achiever ‘s decoration. Reid ‘s form was so beneficial that class, he came 4th in the World Soccer player of the year award behind merely Michel Platini, Preben Elkjaer and Diego Maradona. He made 167 appearances ( eight as alternate ) for Everton. In 2006, Reid was awarded with the ‘ Everton Giant ‘ award. Reid won 13 caps for England. Given his casual by the injuries to early players, he became the anchor of the England team in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. In the England v Argentina quarter-final at that tournament Reid was one of the England players left behind by Diego Maradona as he burst from inside his own half to score his ‘ Goal of the Century ‘ moment goal. Reid signed for Queens Park Rangers on a loose transfer in 1989 but only stayed for one temper ( 1989–90 ) before signing for Manchester City, who were managed by early Everton coach Howard Kendall .

Managerial career [edit ]

Manchester City [edit ]

Reid ‘s managerial career began on 7 November 1990 at Manchester City, when he was appointed caretaker director after the passing of Howard Kendall back to Everton. [ citation needed ] Reid was appointed player-manager on a permanent sign on 15 November. [ 5 ] In 1990–91, Manchester City finished fifth ( one place above neighbours Manchester United ) and equalled this accomplishment the keep up season. In the first season of the Premier League ( 1992–93 ), City slipped into ninth set with an increasingly cold stigmatize of ‘ long ball ‘ football and Reid was sacked after a poor start to the following temper. Reid bought Keith Curle and Terry Phelan for £2.5 million each. Colin Hendry was sold to be finally replaced by Michel Vonk. Clive Allen was besides sold in December 1991 .

Southampton [edit ]

Following his dismissal by Manchester City, in October 1993 Reid was persuaded by Ian Branfoot to resume his playing career with Southampton who were then in the middle of a crisis : the Saints fans were calling for Branfoot to be sacked with the club having lost eight of their beginning nine games. Reid brought a touch of trickery and constancy to the Saints side ; despite playing only eight games he made a major contribution to the team ‘s fortunes as Saints ‘ season started to come together. He led them to some significant victories, most specially over Newcastle United on 24 October 1993, a game in which Matthew Le Tissier scored two goals. His final plot for Saints was a 3–1 victory over Chelsea on 28 December 1993. [ 6 ] Branfoot was sacked a few days later ( after a home get the better of by Norwich City ). Reid was touted as a potential replacement for Branfoot, but he stated that, as Branfoot had brought him to the baseball club, it would only be fair that he left adenine well. Reid then had brief bring spells with Notts County and Bury before he retired from playing .

sunderland [edit ]

Reid made his return to management in March 1995 with Sunderland, who were battling relegation in the First Division. He kept the club improving, and the following season they were crowned champions of the division and were promoted to the Premier League. In 1996, a group of Sunderland fans under the name Simply Red and White released a sung called “ Daydream Believer ( Cheer Up Peter Reid ) ” to the tune of “ Daydream Believer “. The song peaked at number 41 in the UK Singles & Album Chart. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The fans recorded the song due to the fact the director much had a dour demeanor, whilst the team was doing well, and even won promotion at the end of the season. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The team was relegated back to the First Division at the end of the 1996–97 season, after losing their last match of the campaign at Wimbledon. Sunderland missed automatic rifle promotion by one place in 1997–98 but reached the Division One play-off final, facing Charlton Athletic at Wembley Stadium. Reid ‘s side missed out on promotion after drawing 3-3 after 90 minutes, 4-4 after extra clock and losing 7–6 in a penalty shoot-out in one of the most dramatic play-off finals to date. [ 11 ] The following season Sunderland bounced back by winning the Division One claim with a then read 105 League points sum. They topped the First Division table from October until the end of the season and clinch promotion on 13 April 1999 with a 5–2 win over Bury. [ 12 ] Throughout 1999–2000, Sunderland were competing for a place in european rival but in the conclusion missed out after finishing in one-seventh place, one of the highest finishes always achieved by a Premier League team in the season after promotion. Striker Kevin Phillips was the highest league scorer in England and Europe with 30 goals in the Premier League, and therefore won the European Golden Shoe that season ; he is the last Englishman to win the award to date. Reid besides had a brief spell as director of the England under-21 team in this temper. For a while in 2000–01, Sunderland were irregular in the league and it looked as though they would secure reservation for the UEFA Champions League, but their form dipped in the final stages of the season and again they finished seventh. Reid ‘s team suffered a downturn in the 2001–02 season ending up one set above the relegation zone and with just 28 goals from 38 games – fewer than any other team in the class. In a command to halt the refuse, Reid paid a club read £6.75million for norwegian striker Tore André Flo from Rangers but was abortive. Reid was dismissed in October 2002 after about eight years as Sunderland director. [ citation needed ]

Leeds United [edit ]

Following his sacking from Sunderland, Reid was linked with the Republic of Ireland managerial placement. He had even planned to apply for an irish passport through his Drumcondra family connections. [ 13 ] In March 2003 he was appointed caretaker coach of Leeds United after the dismissal of Terry Venables. The Elland Road cabaret had been hit by £80 million debts after their £100 million spending on new players in the space of five seasons had failed to land them a trophy. Reid looked to be the man to reverse the refuse, specially after a 6–1 away win over Charlton Athletic and a 3–2 away win over Arsenal which ended the opposition ‘s championship hopes. After keeping Leeds up, he was awarded the job on a permanent wave basis. The club was still in a hapless fiscal state, and Reid was forced to sell Harry Kewell and bring in cheaper signings from afield as replacements. His newfangled signings failed to gel and he was sacked in November 2003 after a 6–1 get the better of against newly promoted Portsmouth. Although many of his signings left Leeds after the club was relegated, Kevin Blackwell, whom Reid had brought to Leeds as adjunct director, later went on to become coach in 2004 .

Coventry City [edit ]

Reid was appointed director of First Division side Coventry City in May 2004 with the draw a bead on of getting the baseball club promoted to the Premier League. His spell at Highfield Road lasted entirely eight months as he departed on 6 January 2005 with the club 20th in the Championship .

Thailand home team [edit ]

After an absence from management of about four years Reid became director of Thailand in September 2008, having been linked with the position earlier in the year. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] He signed a four-year contract with an aim of qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [ 16 ] He admitted to not knowing much about Thai football, and referring to his players by squad numbers rather than their Thai names. Reid said “ I was surprised by the players ‘ ability and I ‘m learning things about football I ‘d never have learnt in the Premier League. It ‘s bang-up for my football department of education. This is pure football and I love it. ” [ 17 ] Reid ‘s first grant as the raw national coach of Thailand was to take part in the T & T Cup in Vietnam, a three-team round-robin tournament with hosts Vietnam and North Korea. Thailand beat North Korea in the first bet on of the tournament and then went on to draw with Vietnam to clinch the championship. [ 18 ] On 9 September 2009, the Thailand Football Association ( FAT ) announced that Reid had left his put as coach ; his shrink was terminated by common accept after a class in charge. [ 19 ]

Stoke City [edit ]

After Reid left the Thailand speculate on 10 September 2009, Reid joined Stoke City as assistant coach to Tony Pulis. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Reid spent the 2009–10 season at Stoke before leaving in June 2010 in ordain to return to management. [ 22 ]

Plymouth Argyle [edit ]

On 24 June 2010, Plymouth Argyle confirmed the appointment of Reid as coach. [ 23 ] Reid endured an by chance disruptive time with the Pilgrims who had equitable been relegated from the Football League Championship. The club was hit with two winding-up petitions from HMRC in November, and was forced to sell star topology players Bradley Wright-Phillips and Craig Noone in the January transfer windowpane. Reid himself even auctioned off his FA Cup runners up medal and paid the golf club ‘s heating bill at one point. [ 24 ] Despite these efforts the club was docked 10 points for purpose to enter presidency in February 2011 and left Argyle bottom of League 1 with relegation seeming inevitable. [ 25 ] The cabaret ‘s delegating to League 2 was confirmed on 2 May 2011 following a 3–1 get the better of to Southampton, with the club finishing 23rd in League One. [ 26 ] Reid was forced to sign an about wholly new team over the summer of 2011, with 10 players making their debut on the open day in a 1–1 draw with Shrewsbury Town. [ 27 ] however the clubhouse were ineffective to build on the Shrewsbury leave and lost their following 8 league games, all whilst the clubhouse was calm stuck in fiscal convulsion. On 18 September, Peter Reid was sacked by acting president Peter Ridsdale with the club bed of the Football League with good one point. Despite having a acquire pace of good 26 % during his time at the club, Reid remains popular amongst Plymouth Argyle supporters because of his generosity and commitment during disruptive times. [ 28 ]

Mumbai City FC [edit ]

On 4 September 2014, Reid was appointed coach of Mumbai City FC ahead of the inaugural indian Super League season. [ 29 ] [ 30 ]

return key to Bolton [edit ]

On 18 March 2016, it was announced that Reid had returned to his first club Bolton Wanderers in a coach capacity to assist interim director Jimmy Phillips. [ 31 ] He left at the end of the season. [ 32 ]

career statistics [edit ]

club [edit ]

International [edit ]

Appearances and goals by national team and year[34]

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

England

1985
4
0

1986
5
0

1987
3
0

1988
1
0

Total
13
0

managerial statistics [edit ]

As of 5 November 2014[35]

Team

From

Record

G
W
D
L
Win %

Manchester City

15 November 1990

26 August 1993

131
56
31
44
0 42.75
Sunderland

29 March 1995

7 October 2002

353
159
95
99
0 45.04
England U21

June 1999

1
1
0
0
100.00

Honours [edit ]

As a player [edit ]

Bolton Wanderers
Everton
Individual

As a director [edit ]

Sunderland

Football League First Division: 1995–96, 1998–99

Thailand
Individual