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| manageryears6 = 1984–1985 | managerclubs6 = [[Iceland national football team|Iceland]]
| manageryears6 = 1984–1985 | managerclubs6 = [[Iceland national football team|Iceland]]
| manageryears7 = 1986–1987 | managerclubs7 = [[SK Brann]]
| manageryears7 = 1986–1987 | managerclubs7 = [[SK Brann]]
| manageryears8 = | managerclubs8 = SK Vidar
| manageryears8 = | managerclubs8 = [[FK Vidar]]
| manageryears9 = | managerclubs9 = Djerv 1919
| manageryears9 = | managerclubs9 = [[SK Djerv 1919|Djerv 1919]]
| manageryears10 = | managerclubs10 = [[Sandnes Ulf]]
| manageryears10= | managerclubs10= [[Sandnes Ulf]]
| manageryears11= 2003 | managerclubs11= Staal [[Jørpeland]]
| manageryears11= 2003 | managerclubs11= [[Staal Jørpeland IL|Staal Jørpeland]]
| manageryears12= | managerclubs12= [[Stavanger IF]]
| manageryears12= | managerclubs12= [[Stavanger IF]]
| manageryears13= 2004–2005 | managerclubs13= [[Hundvåg FK]]
| manageryears13= 2004–2005 | managerclubs13= [[Hundvåg FK]]
| manageryears14= 2007–2008 | managerclubs14= [[Lillesand]] IL
| manageryears14= 2007–2008 | managerclubs14= Lillesand IL
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'''Anthony Knapp''' (born 13 October 1936 in [[Newstead, Nottinghamshire]]) is an English former footballer, a notable defender in the English football league in the 1960s.<ref>Peter Keeling, [http://www.givemefootball.com/display.cfm?area=blast&type=1&area_id=41&article=11698 Blast from the past]{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} (1.3.08)</ref>
'''Anthony Knapp''' (born 13 October 1936 in [[Newstead, Nottinghamshire]]) is an English former footballer, a notable defender in the English football league in the 1960s.<ref>Peter Keeling, [http://www.givemefootball.com/display.cfm?area=blast&type=1&area_id=41&article=11698 Blast from the past]{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }} (1.3.08)</ref>
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His career as a manager started in [[Poole Town F.C.]] (1971–72, also player) and as an assistant coach to [[Norwich City]].
His career as a manager started in [[Poole Town F.C.]] (1971–72, also player) and as an assistant coach to [[Norwich City]].
He then had success with the amateurs [[Iceland national football team]] (1974–77, A, U18, U21) as in their beating the [[East Germany national football team]] 2-1 (1975). In Norway he had success with [[Viking FK]] (1978–81, winning the double 1979), [[Fredrikstad FK]] (1982–83), again Iceland (1984–85),
He then had success with the amateurs [[Iceland national football team]] (1974–77, A, U18, U21) as in their beating the [[East Germany national football team]] 2-1 (1975). In Norway he had success with [[Viking FK]] (1978–81, winning the double 1979), [[Fredrikstad FK]] (1982–83), again Iceland (1984–85),
and [[SK Brann]] (1986–87, cupfinalist). Since then Knapp has coached lower division clubs around [[Stavanger]], such as SK Vidar, Djerv 1919, [[Sandnes Ulf]], Staal (from [[Jørpeland]], 2003), [[Stavanger IF Fotball|Stavanger IF]], [[Hundvåg FK]] (2004–05) and [[Lillesand]] IL (2007–08), before he retired due to illness.
and [[SK Brann]] (1986–87, cupfinalist). Since then Knapp has coached several lower division clubs in [[Rogaland]], such as [[FK Vidar]], [[SK Djerv 1919|Djerv 1919]], [[Sandnes Ulf]], [[Staal Jørpeland IL|Staal Jørpeland]] (2003), [[Stavanger IF Fotball|Stavanger IF]] and [[Hundvåg FK]] (2004–05), as well as Lillesand IL (2007–08) in [[Aust-Agder]], before he retired due to illness.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 16:35, 26 April 2021

For the college football coach, see Tony Knap.
For other people named Anthony Knapp, see Anthony Knapp (disambiguation).

Tony Knapp
Tony Knapp at Viking Stadion, 10 July 2008.
Personal information
Full name Anthony Knapp
Date of birth (1936-10-13) 13 October 1936 (age 87)
Place of birth Newstead, England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1961 Leicester City 86 (0)
1961–1967 Southampton 233 (2)
1967–1968 Coventry City 11 (0)
1968 Los Angeles Wolves 30 (1)
1969–1971 Tranmere Rovers 36 (1)
1971–1972 Poole Town
Managerial career
1971–1972 Poole Town
1974–1975 Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur
1974–1977 Iceland
1978–1981 Viking FK
1982–1983 Fredrikstad FK
1984–1985 Iceland
1986–1987 SK Brann
FK Vidar
Djerv 1919
Sandnes Ulf
2003 Staal Jørpeland
Stavanger IF
2004–2005 Hundvåg FK
2007–2008 Lillesand IL
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anthony Knapp (born 13 October 1936 in Newstead, Nottinghamshire) is an English former footballer, a notable defender in the English football league in the 1960s.[1]

Career

He was training with Nottingham Forest before becoming professional, as a player for Leicester City (1955–61, 86 matches), Southampton FC (1961–67, 260 matches, 2 goal), Coventry City (1967–68, 11 matches), Los Angeles Wolves (1968) and Tranmere Rovers (1969–71, 36 matches, 1 goal).

His career as a manager started in Poole Town F.C. (1971–72, also player) and as an assistant coach to Norwich City. He then had success with the amateurs Iceland national football team (1974–77, A, U18, U21) as in their beating the East Germany national football team 2-1 (1975). In Norway he had success with Viking FK (1978–81, winning the double 1979), Fredrikstad FK (1982–83), again Iceland (1984–85), and SK Brann (1986–87, cupfinalist). Since then Knapp has coached several lower division clubs in Rogaland, such as FK Vidar, Djerv 1919, Sandnes Ulf, Staal Jørpeland (2003), Stavanger IF and Hundvåg FK (2004–05), as well as Lillesand IL (2007–08) in Aust-Agder, before he retired due to illness.

Personal life

As of February 2020, Knapp was residing in Jørpeland in Norway with his wife and children.[2]

Honours

Southampton

References

  1. ^ Peter Keeling, Blast from the past[permanent dead link] (1.3.08)
  2. ^ Hutchinson, John (25 February 2020). "Former Player Remembers: Tony Knapp". Leicester City Football Club. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  • Tony Knapp, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
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