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Alan Ball Sr. (James Alan Ball) was born on 26 September, 1924 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England, is an English footballer and manager. Discover Alan Ball Sr.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

Popular As James Alan Ball
Occupation N/A
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 26 September 1924
Birthday 26 September
Birthplace Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Date of death 1982
Died Place Nicosia, Cyprus
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1924

James Alan Ball (26 September 1924 – 2 January 1982) was an English football player and manager.

Born in Farnworth, Lancashire, Ball played as an inside forward for Bolton Boys Federation, Southport (in two spells), Birmingham City (although he did not play a Football League match for them), Oldham Athletic and Rochdale.

1963

Ball started his managerial career as player-boss of Oswestry Town, then managed Borough United, Ashton United and Nantwich, helping the Cheshire side to a treble of Mid-Cheshire League, League Cup and Cheshire Amateur Cup in 1963/64.

1966

In the summer of 1966, he left the Dabbers to take up a coaching role with Stoke City.

His son Alan Jr. played in England's 1966 World Cup-winning team and later followed his father into management.

In April 2021, Ball's grandson, Jimmy, became the third generation of the family to manage in the Football League after being appointed interim manager at Forest Green Rovers.

Ball is the great-grandfather of professional footballers John McAtee and James McAtee.

1967

He managed Halifax Town in two separate spells (1967–1970) and (1976–1977), and in between these he managed Preston North End between 1970 and 1973 winning the Division 3 title, and Southport, IF Saab and IK Sirius.

1979

Ball managed Djurgårdens IF in 1979.

Ball also had stints as a publican.

While at Oswestry Town he kept the King's Head in Church Street, Oswestry.

1982

He was killed in a car accident in Nicosia, Cyprus, in January 1982 at the age of 57.

Ball had been engaged for what would have been his next managerial position, with the Cypriot team Evagoras Paphos and was being transported in a taxi from Larnaca Airport to start work when it crashed, reportedly killing him instantly.

At death Ball left his widow, his lifetime wife Vera.