John Still
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Still |
Occupation | Soccer Coach |
Date Of Birth | Apr 24, 1950(1950-04-24) |
Age | 74 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Aries |
John Still Biography
Name | John Still |
Birthday | Apr 24 |
Birth Year | 1950 |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Len Still |
Spouse | Barbara Still |
John Still is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Coach who was born on April 24, 1950 in England, United Kingdom. Soccer manager renowned for his well-organized, clear strategies, who was hired to oversee Luton Town in 2013.
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Born in West Ham, Essex, Still joined Leyton Orient as a youth player, signing as an amateur for them in May 1967. He made his league debut the following season, playing at centre-back against Torquay United, but that proved to be his only league appearance before being released, having injured his knee in the game. He later moved into non-League football with Bishop’s Stortford, Leytonstone and Dagenham. Still’s playing career was ended despite surgery on his injured knee and he began coaching, while also working part-time as a salesman.
Still’s first managerial job came with Leytonstone in 1976, which merged with Ilford three years later to become Leytonstone & Ilford. He took the club to their first Isthmian League title in 1981–82. In 1983, Still joined Dartford as manager, where he won the Southern League title before returning to Leytonstone & Ilford for a short time. His next post came in 1986 at Maidstone United, which he guided to the Football Conference title and promotion to the Football League in 1989. Still resigned as Maidstone manager soon after, having no desire to move into a full-time coaching role, and moved to Isthmian League club Redbridge Forest, which had been formed in 1989 by a merger of his former club Leytonstone & Ilford and Walthamstow Avenue. He guided Redbridge to the Isthmian League title, and with it promotion to the Conference in 1990–91. Still took Redbridge to a seventh-placed finish in the next season and remained with the club as it yet again merged, this time with Dagenham to become Dagenham & Redbridge, in the summer of 1992. The club finished third in 1992–93 and sixth in 1993–94.
His birthplace was in West Ham, Essex, England.
John Still Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Coach |
House | Living in own house. |
John Still is one of the richest Soccer Coach from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Still 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played soccer as a kid during his time at Leyton Orient.
In the past, prior to his manager career he was a professional defense player.
John Leonard Still (born 24 April 1950) is an English former footballer who has since managed several clubs. He is currently Head of Football at Maidstone United.
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On 16 April 2004, Still returned to non-League football as manager of Dagenham & Redbridge for a second time. He took charge of the final two matches of 2003–04 as Dagenham finished in 13th position. With less money at his disposal than his predecessor Garry Hill, Still began overhauling the squad, signing players from further down the league pyramid such as Craig Mackail-Smith, Shane Blackett, Scott Griffiths and Glen Southam, while allowing 15 players to leave. The club finished in 11th place in 2004–05. Still continued building his squad, signing Carshalton Athletic winger Sam Saunders and White Ensign striker Paul Benson, who was playing in the Essex Olympian League – the eleventh tier of English football. In October 2005, Still was offered the manager’s job at Bristol Rovers, but rejected it stating that he was “very settled” at Dagenham. The club struggled for consistency through 2005–06, finishing the season in tenth, albeit with fewer points than in 2004–05. The Dagenham board, who had faith in Still’s long-term plans for the club, offered him a new two-year contract, which he signed in July 2006.
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John Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Still celebrates birthday on April 24 of every year.
In his third season in charge Still’s team began well, losing only three of their first 20 matches to sit in second place in the table by November. The team continued its winning form and, on 7 April 2007, won the Conference National title and promotion to League Two for the first time in the club’s history with five matches of the season left to play. Still won the Manager of the Month award for his team’s performances in November 2006 and March 2007.