John Barnes
Coach, Sports Announcer, and Soccer Player
Patience runs thin at Parkhead as Tony Mowbray's Celtic project stalls Ewan Murray...years between 1989 and 1995. Even in recent times, the Celtic side of John Barnes were a shambles; a criticism which could not reasonably levelled at Mowbray's team, still a point from the top of the SPL. Peter Lawwell and the Celtic... In this article: Tony Mowbray, Celtic, Paul Le Guen, Rangers, Gordon Strachan, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Danny Fox, Mark McGhee, and St Mirren |
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BBC News | October 21, 2009
Barnes hampered by playing career
...boss and was sacked by Rovers on 9 October. He told BBC Radio Merseyside: "I made it clear I wasn't John Barnes the ex-England international with 79 caps, double player of the year at Liverpool. "I was John Barnes, first-time manager,...
In this article: Liverpool, BBC Radio Merseyside, Celtic, Merseyside, Prenton Park, England, and UK
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The Sun | November 03, 2009
Barnes is so Rwandaful
...country's sports minister Joseph Habineza. Barnes, who has also managed Celtic and Jamaica, now hopes to revive his career with the Amavubi Stars - who lie 114th in the FIFA rankings. Rwanda are bottom of their World Cup qualifying...
In this article: FIFA, World Cup, Celtic, Liverpool, Premier League, and Rwanda
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Sunday Mirror | October 09, 2009
John Barnes sacked by Tranmere
...players during their short spell in charge. Liverpool legend Barnes, who gave up his role as Jamaica national coach to become boss at Prenton Park, now looks to be finished as a gaffer. His eight-month stint in charge of Celtic to early...
In this article: Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Celtic, Stockport County, Liverpool, and Dumb and Dumber
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BBC News | September 17, 2009
Live text - Europa League
...by the way, in the first round of the 1999/2000 Uefa Cup. Celtic, managed by current Tranmere boss John Barnes, won 2-0 at home and 1-0 with all their goals scored by Henrik Larsson. Happy days? Erm, no. The Swedish superstar broke his leg...
In this article: Celtic, Fulham, Roy Hodgson, Everton, Graham Poll, CSKA Sofia, and Champions League
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Times Online | October 12, 2009
John Barnes sacking leaves prospective black managers fearing the worst
...cause to wonder if he will work in management again. After an ill-fated spell at Celtic, it took Barnes nearly ten years before another club were willing to give him a second chance. How long will he have to wait before he gets a third...
In this article: Andrew Cole, England, Sheffield United, Newcastle United, Coca-Cola League One, Professional Footballers' Association, and Bobby Barnes
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ESPN | June 14, 2009
Barnes to return to England as boss of Tranmere
...up with Dalglish again, and finished his playing career at Charlton. Barnes also bossed Celtic, working in tandem with director of football Dalglish at Parkhead, but the partnership proved unsuccessful and he was sacked after seven months.
In this article: Kenny Dalglish, Liverpool, Peter Beardsley, England, Theodore Whitmore, Watford, World Cup, and John Aldridge
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Sunday Mirror | October 09, 2009
From John Barnes to Bobby Charlton: the Top 10 England players who became rubbish managers
...- even though his win record was more respectable. 'Digger' resumed management in 2008 with the land of his birth, Jamaica, who qualified for the CONCACAF Gold Cup under his tenure. After seven months in charge, however, the 45-year-old,...
In this article: Bobby Charlton, Brian Clough, England, Sunderland, Forest, Sydney FC, Sampdoria, and Inverness Caledonian Thistle
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Telegraph.co.uk - Football | July 08, 2009
Robbie Fowler dismisses Tranmere link
...contract with Blackburn expired in December, Fowler has been linked with a move to Prenton Park where former Celtic and Jamaica manager Barnes is now at the helm after taking over from Ronnie Moore last month. Jason McAteer, a former...
In this article: Robbie Fowler, Tranmere, Liverpool, England, FIFA, A-League, and Sydney FC
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Guardian | October 20, 2009
Barnes declared bankrupt by the courts
After finishing his playing days at Charlton Barnes moved to Celtic in tandem with Kenny Dalglish and had a disastrous spell in charge, culminating with an infamous defeat by Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Cup in February 2000.
In this article: Liverpool, Kenny Dalglish, England, 1998 FA Cup Final, Zoumana Bakayogo, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Watford, and Celtic
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John Charles Bryan Barnes MBE (born 7 November 1963 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born former professional English football player whose most successful spells were for Watford and Liverpool and Real Betis. He won the First Division twice, the F.A. Cup twice, and played for the England 79 times, then a record for a black player.
Barnes also rapped on two football-themed chart-topping singles. After retiring from playing he managed Celtic. He is currently acting as a part-time scout in the Caribbean for Sunderland. He is also a broadcaster with television Channel Five in the UK. Barnes will take over as manager of the Jamaican national team from 1 November 2008.
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