Fred Eyre

Fred Eyre
Personal information
Full name Stanley Frederick Eyre
Date of birth (1944-02-03) 3 February 1944
Place of birth Manchester, England
Position Wing half
Youth career
1959–1961 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1963 Manchester City 0 (0)
1963–1964 Lincoln City 0 (0)
1964–1965 Crewe Alexandra 0 (0)
Oswestry Town
Rossendale United
New Brighton
Ellesmere Port
Radcliffe Borough
Chadderton
1969–1970 Bradford Park Avenue 1 (0)
Oswestry Town
Wigan Athletic
Managerial career
1981 Wigan Athletic (caretaker)
1998 Sheffield United (assistant)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stanley Frederick Eyre (born 3 February 1944) is an English former professional football player and coach. After retiring from the sport, Eyre became a successful businessman, author, after-dinner speaker and radio pundit. He is the father of former Rochdale manager Steve Eyre.