John Haworth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Haworth

English football manager

Date of Birth: 08-May-1876

Place of Birth: Accrington, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1924

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

John Haworth (8 May 1876 – 4 December 1924) was an English football manager.
After playing amateur football as a youth, he was appointed manager of Accrington Stanley in 1897.
He was in charge of the team for 13 years, leading them to two Lancashire Combination titles, before moving to nearby Burnley in July 1910.
His 14-year spell as secretary-manager of Burnley was highly successful and guided the team to an FA Cup victory and a Football League championship.
Haworth is the only Burnley manager to date to have won the FA Cup.