| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Magner | ||
| Date of birth | (1891-01-01)1 January 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Date of death | 16 July 1948(1948-07-16) (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Derby, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1909–1910 | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| 1910–1912 | Everton | ||
| 1912–1914 | St Mirren | ||
| 1914 | South Liverpool[1] | ||
| 1919–1920 | Shelbourne | ||
| 1920–1921 | Monk's Hall[2] | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1921–1923 | Heracles Almelo[3][4][5] | ||
| 1935–1937 | Olympique Lillois | ||
| 1937–1938 | Metz | ||
| 1939 | Denmark | ||
| 1942–1943 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| 1944–1946 | Derby County | ||
| 1946–1947 | Metz | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edward Magner (1 January 1891 inNewcastle upon Tyne – 16 July 1948[6]) was a professionalAssociation footballmanager. He managedDenmark before moving on toHuddersfield Town,[7] where he managed during theSecond World War, andDerby County,[8] where he won a double of the Football League North and Midlands Cup in the 1944–45 season.
Magner was asked to coach theDenmark national football team for the 50th anniversary tournament of theDanish Football Association in 1939. He was seen as possessing a great natural authority, and he introduced a focus on physical conditioning unknown to the then strictly amateur-onlyDanish football.[9] Magner managed Denmark for the two games at the tournament, as Denmark won against bothFinland andNorway.[10]
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