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John Lyall

John Angus Lyall (24 February 1940 – 18 April 2006) was an English footballer and manager primarily known for his 34 years at West Ham United. He played for the club as a youth, then as a first-team player before injury cut short his career. He then joined the coaching staff, before becoming the manager of the senior team in 1974. He stayed in that role…

Legacy, Career & Measurement

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1955–1959
West Ham United
1957
England Youth
1959–1963
West Ham United
1974–1989
West Ham United
1990–1994
Ipswich Town
Date of birth
(1940-02-24)24 February 1940

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Legacy

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John Lyall

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John Lyall → April, Blue Army, December, FA Cup Final, FA Cup Semi-final, Heritage Foundation, In December, January, Johnny Lyall's Claret, Lyall, Lyall's, May, Middlesbrough, Olympic Stadium, On, The John Lyall Gates, They, Upton Park, Villa Park, West Ham
1955–1959 · 1
John Lyall → West Ham United
1957 · 1
John Lyall → England Youth
1959–1963 · 1
John Lyall → West Ham United
1974–1989 · 1
John Lyall → West Ham United
1990–1994 · 1
John Lyall → Ipswich Town
Date of birth · 1
John Lyall → (1940-02-24)24 February 1940
Date of death · 1
John Lyall → 18 April 2006(2006-04-18) (aged 66)
Full name · 1
John Lyall → John Angus Lyall
Place of birth · 1
John Lyall → Ilford, England

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west ham lyall manager ipswich team town cup youth united first football final years 1989 club fa season park division

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
John Lyall1955–1959West Ham United1.00infobox
John Lyall1957England Youth1.00infobox
John Lyall1959–1963West Ham United1.00infobox
John Lyall1974–1989West Ham United1.00infobox
John Lyall1990–1994Ipswich Town1.00infobox
John LyallDate of birth(1940-02-24)24 February 19401.00infobox
John LyallDate of death18 April 2006(2006-04-18) (aged 66)1.00infobox
John LyallFull nameJohn Angus Lyall1.00infobox
John LyallPlace of birthIlford, England1.00infobox
John LyallPlace of deathTattingstone, England1.00infobox
John LyallPositionDefender1.00infobox
John LyallYearsTeam1.00infobox

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    John Lyall

    Nodes81
    Edges80
    Triples37
    Avg. degree1.98
    Density0.024691
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