Ron Lewin
English footballer and manager
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Denis Ronald Lewin (21 June 1920 – 24 September 1985)[1] was an English professional footballer who played as a defender. His clubs included Fulham[2] and Gillingham, where he made 191 Football League appearances.[3] He would coach the Norway national football team and Cheltenham Town before coaching Everton, Newcastle United, Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur[4] and also in the Netherlands, Egypt and Kuwait.
Full name
Denis Ronald Lewin
Date of birth
21 June 1920
Place of birth
Edmonton, England
Date of death
24 September 1985 (aged 65)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Denis Ronald Lewin | ||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
| Date of death | 24 September 1985 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Cockermouth, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1936–1939 | Enfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
|
Guested for Bradford City and Stockport County during World War II | |||
| 1946–1950 | Fulham | 41 | (0) |
| 1950–1955 | Gillingham | 191 | (1) |
| 1955–? | Chatham Town | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1956–1957 | Norway | ||
| 1962–1963 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| 1963 | Wellington Town | ||
| 1968–1969 | Walsall | ||
| 1970–1972 | Qadsia SC | ||
| 1976 | Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur | ||
| 1978–1979 | Qadsia SC | ||
| 1980 | Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
