Jimmy Davies (football manager)

Jimmy Davies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963 Waterloo Dock
Managerial career
1963–2013 Waterloo Dock
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Davies is an English former football manager. He managed Liverpool based side Waterloo Dock for 50 years.[1][2] His claim to be the longest serving manager in England was verified by The Football Association in 2008 when he had been manager for 45 years.[3]

  1. ^ Bakowski, Gregg (28 May 2013). "Longest-serving football manager in England calls it a day after 50 years". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  2. ^ Traynor, Luke (17 May 2013). "Jimmy Davies: English football's longest-serving manager retiring after 50 YEARS". The Mirror. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Longest-serving football manager to retire after 50 years". BBC Sport. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2022.