- Born
- Nickname
- Kiddo
- Brian Kidd was born on May 29, 1949 in Manchester, England, UK.
- Managed Preston North End in 1986 and Blackburn Rovers in 1999 but is best known for his spell as assistant manager to Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United between 1990 and 1999. Has also worked as a coach at Swindon Town, Leeds United and has been part of the England coaching staff.
- Won the European Cup with Manchester United in 1968 as they defeated Benfica, becoming the youngest British player to score in a major European Final at just 19 years old.
- Played Football for over 20 years with Manchester United, Arsenal, Manchester City, Everton, Bolton Wanderers and spells in the USA with Atalanta Cheifs, Fort Lauderdale Strikers and Minnesota Kicks between 1966 and 1984.
- Underwent surgery in May 2004 to cure prostate cancer and this forced him to miss England's European Championship campaign. He is thankfully on the road to recovery.
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