Alan Gillett (football) explained

Alan Gillett
Birth Place:Kenya[1]
Birth Date:c.
Manageryears1:1977
Managerclubs1:Yemen
Manageryears2:1992
Managerclubs2:Plymouth Argyle (caretaker)
Manageryears3:2003
Managerclubs3:Malawi (caretaker)
Manageryears4:2004–2005
Managerclubs4:Solomon Islands
Medaltemplates: (as manager)

Alan Gillett is an English football coach who has worked primarily in England for The Football Association and a number of club sides.[2]

Career

Gillett has been involved in the management of Watford, Crystal Palace and Wimbledon, and was caretaker manager of Plymouth Argyle, alongside Gordon Nisbet, for two games in 1992.[3] Gillett was later sacked by Plymouth Argyle, and launched a successful legal challenge to his dismissal.[4] Gillett has also coached in Japan, Yemen and the United States.[5]

Gillett was appointed caretaker manager of the Malawi national side in 2003.[5] [6] Gillett was manager of the Solomon Islands from 2004 to 2005.[7]

He has also worked with the England under 18's squad.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OFC Course. foxsportpulse.com. 1 Dec 2003. 19 May 2014.
  2. Web site: The Football Association's International Newsletter, Issue 10.
  3. Web site: Gordon Nisbet / Alan Gillett. 2 May 2009. Greens On Screen. 3 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303201146/http://www.greensonscreen.co.uk/managers.asp?name=GordonNisbet%2FAlanGillett. dead.
  4. Web site: Football: Think before you sack: Mike Rowbottom offers some hope to football managers in fear of their jobs. https://web.archive.org/web/20121102074824/http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-think-before-you-sack-mike-rowbottom-offers-some-hope-to-football-managers-in-fear-of-their-jobs-1559392.html . 2012-11-02 . limited . live. 2 May 2009. 25 October 1992. Mike Rowbottom. The Independent.
  5. Web site: Gillett takes Malawi reigns . https://archive.today/20110606164116/http://www.thefa.com/TheFA/InternationalRelations/NewsAndFeatures/2003/40193.aspx . dead. 6 June 2011 . 2 May 2009 . 17 February 2003 . The Football Association .
  6. Web site: Gillet signs Malawi deal . BBC Sport . 17 February 2003.
  7. Web site: Gillett to assess progress . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606164149/http://www.thefa.com/TheFA/InternationalRelations/NewsAndFeatures/2007/GillettSolomon.aspx . dead . 6 June 2011 . 2 May 2009 . 27 February 2007 . The Football Association .
  8. Web site: Englishman Gillet to get Malawi job . BBC Sport . 7 February 2003.

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