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Rejected by Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa as a teenager, Coton became a professional footballer the hard way, grafting as an amateur footballer before getting his big break with Birmingham City. A reputation as a fine young goalkeeper followed. Coton was to become widely regarded as the best goalkeeper to never play for England.

Produktbeschreibung
Rejected by Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa as a teenager, Coton became a professional footballer the hard way, grafting as an amateur footballer before getting his big break with Birmingham City. A reputation as a fine young goalkeeper followed. Coton was to become widely regarded as the best goalkeeper to never play for England.
Autorenporträt
Born in Tamworth, Tony Coton played more than 500 games during a 16-year goalkeeping career with Birmingham City, Hereford United, Watford, Manchester City, Manchester United and Sunderland. After retiring in 1997 with a broken leg he joined Sunderland as a reserve-team manager, before moving to Manchester United a year later to become their first full-time goalkeeping coach. He has worked as a scout for numerous clubs and served briefly as assistant manager to Mick Harford at QPR. He is now head of recruitment at Aston Villa.