Brent Peters
English football manager
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Brent Peters is an English football manager who manages Bacup Borough.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 November 1957[1] | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1990–1991 | Glossop North End | ||
| 1993–1994 | Rossendale United | ||
| 1996–1997 | Accrington Stanley (director of football) | ||
| 1997–1997 | Doncaster Rovers (assistant manager) | ||
| 1997–Present | Bacup Borough | ||
Early life
Peters was a football ball boy as a child. He is the son of former Rossendale United director Kenneth Peters.[2]
Career
In 1997, Peters became the manager for Bacup Borough.
In 1990, Peters was appointed manager of Glossop North End.
In 1991, Peters worked at Bury FC as a youth coach and as a chief scout.
In 1993, Peters was appointed manager of his hometown club Rossendale United.
In September 1994, Peters returned to Bury FC as a youth coach.
In February 1996, Peters was appointed Director of football at Accrington Stanley.
In November 1996, Peters left the club after becoming frustrated and wanting a return to football management.[3]
In February 1997, Peters was appointed Assistant Manager at Doncaster Rovers working under Kerry Dixon.[4]
In 1997, Peters was appointed manager of English side Bacup Borough. He became the longest-serving football manager worldwide. He has also worked as the club's driver, repairman, and groundsman.[5] He helped the club win the league. He has been nicknamed "Mister Non-League".[6]
Personal life
Peters has been married. He has a daughter.[7] He has been honored by the Borough of Rossendale council.[8]