Don Revie

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Donald George 'Don' Revie, OBE, was an English footballer who played for Leicester City, Hull City, Sunderland, Manchester City and Leeds United as a deep-lying centre forward. After managing Leeds United he managed England from 1974 until 1977. He later managed in the Middle East at international and club level. Revie was born in Middlesbrough on 10 July 1927. He signed as a footballer for Leicester City in 1944. Leicester City originally considered Revie to be no good at a professional level, but during his time at Leicester he was taken under the wing of legendary Leicester player Sep Smith who began to mentor Revie on many of his ideas about the game.