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Anthony Edward Barton (8 April 1937 – 20 August 1993) was an English footballer, playing as an outside right, and football manager. He was born in Sutton, Surrey and managed Aston Villa to success in the 1982 European Cup, three months after taking charge.
May 3, 2017 · Barton was a right winger, playing for Fulham, Nottingham Forest and mostly for Portsmouth where he scored 34 goals in 134 Pompey games. Like Shakespeare has done with Leicester, Barton calmed the storm, got the players back as a unit, reminded them what they were good at, made sure team spirit thrived and put everything back on track.
Aug 17, 2016 · Tony Barton: He went on to manage Northampton and was a scout before his death in August 1993 following a heart attack, aged 56. Dennis Mortimer: The midfielder worked for the PFA as a coach in the Midlands and has also been director of football for Wolves Ladies.
Tony Barton, the manager of Aston Villa when they won the European Cup in 1982, has died at his home in Hampshire, aged 57. Barton, who underwent heart by-pass surgery last year, was promoted...
Aug 20, 1993 · Tony Barton former footballer from England Attack * Apr 8, 1937 in Sutton, England
May 26, 2022 · After only 56 days in charge of Aston Villa; Tony Barton had joined an illustrious group of managers with a European Cup triumph on their CV, but that glorious night in May of 1982 would be as good as it got for the stand-in boss and the club as a whole.
A former Aston Villa captain has remembered the joy of leading his team to victory in the European Cup 40 years ago. The English champions defeated West German league winners Bayern Munich...
