Bob Houghton

Bobby Houghton
Houghton in 1979
Personal information
Full name Robert Douglas Houghton
Date of birth (1947-10-30) 30 October 1947 (age 76)
Place of birth England
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1969 Fulham 0 (0)
1969–1970 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
1970–1971 Hastings United 65 (14)
1971–1972 Maidstone United
Managerial career
1970–1971 Hastings United
1971–1972 Maidstone United
1974–1980 Malmö FF
1980 Ethnikos Piraeus
1980–1982 Bristol City
1982–1984 Toronto Blizzard
1984–1986 Al-Ittihad
1987–1988 Örgryte IS
1989 Al-Ittihad
1990–1992 Malmö FF
1993 Al-Ittihad
1994–1995 FC Zürich
1996 Colorado Rapids
1997–1999 China
2000 Shanghai Pudong
2001 Sichuan Quanxing
2002–2003 Zhejiang Greentown
2005 Uzbekistan
2005–2006 Changsha Ginde
2006–2011 India
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  India (as manager)
AFC Challenge Cup
Winner 2008
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Douglas Houghton (born 30 October 1947) is an English football manager and former player. His career has spanned over 30 years and 10 countries. He is most famous for taking Swedish club Malmö FF to the 1979 European Cup final, where they lost to Nottingham Forest.