Frank Barlow (footballer)

Frank Barlow
Personal information
Full name Frank Charles Barlow
Date of birth (1946-10-15) 15 October 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Mexborough, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1972 Sheffield United 121 (2)
1972–1976 Chesterfield 140 (3)
1974Boston Minutemen (loan)[1] 20 (0)
Managerial career
1980–1983 Chesterfield
1984–1987 Scunthorpe United
2006 Nottingham Forest (joint caretaker)
2007 Wigan Athletic (caretaker)
2011–2013 Sheffield United (assistant manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frank Charles Barlow (born 15 October 1946) is an English former footballer who moved into coaching and club management since retiring from playing. Born in Mexborough, England, he spent the bulk of his playing career at Sheffield United before moving to Chesterfield for a spell.

After retiring from playing he moved into management and coaching, managing Chesterfield and Scunthorpe United before having spells as caretaker manager with both Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic. He is currently without a club after leaving his post of assistant manager at Sheffield United in April 2013.