George Elder Burley - Football Coach

George Elder Burley (born 3 June 1956) is a Scottish former football player and manager. He had a professional career spanning 21 years as a player, making 628 league appearances and earning 11 Scotland caps. His most successful spell came while at Ipswich Town making 394 senior appearances, and being part of the squad that won the FA Cup and UEFA Cup in 1978 and 1981 respectively. Burley's managerial career began in 1990 with Ayr United and has since spent spells at seven different clubs, including an eight-year spell back at Ipswich Town as manager, which included a promotion to the Premier League and guiding the club to a fifth place league finish at that level. On 24 January 2008 he was appointed manager of the Scotland national team. He was sacked on 16 November 2009, following a 3–0 defeat to Wales. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article

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Ipswich Town	94/02
EPL 00/01	38
EPL 01/02	38

Derby County	03/05

Heart of Midlothian FC	05

Southampton	05/08
Championship 05/06	4
FA Cup 05/06	1
Championship 06/07	48
Championship 07/08	28
FA Cup 07/08	1

Scotland	08/09
Friendlies 08	4
Qualif WC 10	8
Friendlies 09	2

Crystal Palace	10/11
Championship 10/11	24
League Cup 10/11	2

Apollon Limassol	12
1st Division 12/13	2