Lawrie Sanchez Sports manager

Lawrence Philip "Lawrie" Sanchez (born 22 October 1959) is an English football manager and former international football player. The defining moment of his playing career came in the 1988 FA Cup Final, when he scored the winning goal for Wimbledon against Liverpool, producing one of the biggest Cup upsets.Career highlights as a manager include taking Wycombe Wanderers on a memorable F.A. Cup run that climaxed in a semi-final against Liverpool and driving Northern Ireland from a FIFA ranking of 124th to 27th; a period during which he notched up notable results against England, Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Portugal.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 22, 1959
Birth place
England national football team , London Borough of Lambeth
Height (meters)1.8796

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Football manager

club
Fulham F.C.
Northern Ireland national football team
Barnet F.C.
Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
Apollon Smyrni F.C.
Sligo Rovers F.C.
teams
Northern Ireland national football team
Apollon Smyrni F.C.
Reading F.C.
Wimbledon F.C.
Southampton F.C.
Swindon Town F.C.
Thatcham Town F.C.
Sligo Rovers F.C.

Lawrie Sanchez on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/5330486.stm
  2. http://www.irishfa.com/squad-profiles/310/senior/lawrie-sanchez-head-coach
  3. http://www.irishfa.com/the-ifa/news/2440/statement-from-lawrie-sanchez
  4. http://www.teamtalk.com/football/story/0,16368,1910_1483288,00.html