Matt Busby
Scottish football player and manager (1909-1994)
1909 — 1994
Quick Facts
Profession
Scottish football player and manager (1909-1994)
Born
May 26, 1909
Died
1994 (age ~85)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
association football coach, association football player
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in BellshillDied in Manchester
1909
Born in Bellshill (1909-05-26)
1994
Died in Manchester
About
Sir Alexander Matthew Busby was a Scottish football player and manager, who managed Manchester United between 1945 and 1969 and again for the second half of the 1970–71 season. He was the first manager of an English team to win the European Cup and is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time.
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Who is Matt Busby?+
Sir Alexander Matthew Busby was a Scottish football player and manager, who managed Manchester United between 1945 and 1969 and again for the second half of the 1970–71 season. He was the first manager of an English team to win the European Cup and is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers
What does the name Matt mean?+
The name Matt means "A diminutive of the male given name Matthew.". It is of English origin.
When was Matt Busby born?+
Matt Busby was born on May 26, 1909.
When did Matt Busby die?+
Matt Busby died in 1994, at approximately 85 years of age.
Name Meaning
A diminutive of the male given name Matthew.
The name Matt is of English origin, meaning "A diminutive of the male given name Matthew.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Matt — May 26, 1909
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
4 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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I knew from the first practice. You had something different.
— your old coach
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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