Ted Hanney

Edward Terrance Hanney ( born January 19, 1889 in Reading, Berkshire, † December 8, 1964 ) was an English football player and coach. The Englishman took a selection of players compete in the Olympic Games in 1912 and worked as a trainer in Germany.

Career

Hanney began his football career at FC Wokingham Town before moving to Reading FC. At the time, still amateur players, he came twice in the English amateur national team to use. One of those games was at the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912. After an injury in the opening game of the tournament against the Hungarian national team, which was won with goals of the six -goal Harold Walden and Vivian Woodward 7-0, he was not able to during the remaining tournament Olympic victory of his team contribute.

Following the tournament Hanney 1913 professional football player at Manchester City. For the club who raised £ 1,250 for him, he came in 68 games for use and was able to achieve ten goals. Then he ran for two seasons for Coventry City, before he returned to FC Reading. He ended after one season in the third division his career.

In July 1924 Hanney took on notice of the kicker publisher Walther Bense man - had the kicker at this time based in the Württemberg capital - as coach at VfB Stuttgart. When Swabian Club Tom Hanney was, as he was called in Stuttgart, first full-time coach, and trained the team, especially in tactical and disciplined style of play. He led the VfB in 1927 to the first championship of the club in the top division at that time, the part of Württemberg - Baden District League. In the same he finished his engagement in Swabia and moved on to FC Wacker München. With this club he reached in the very first season, the final round of the German Cup in 1927/28 and failed there until the semi-finals.

After returning to his hometown of Reading Edward Hanney worked as a host.