Gwyn Williams

Gwyn Williams

Gwyn Williams is a former Chelsea FC chief scout who discovered John Terry and helped make a £14m profit on Tore André Flo for the London side. [cite news
last = Holt
first = Sarah
title = Scouting mission
publisher = BBC Sport
date = 2006-07-25
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/4988100.stm
accessdate = 2007-09-07 ]

Gwyn Williams stepped down as Chelsea FC's chief scout in June 2006 after 27 years at Stamford Bridge. [cite news
title = Williams leaves Stamford Bridge
publisher = BBC Sport
date = 2006-06-07
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/chelsea/5054876.stm
accessdate = 2007-09-07 ]

He has now taken up the post of Technical Director aimed mainly at scouting for Leeds United. [cite news
last = Hay
first = Phil
title = Whites appoint ex-Blue Williams
publisher = Yorkshire Evening Post
date = 2006-08-01
url = http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/leeds-united-news/Whites-appoint-exBlue-Williams.1665514.jp
accessdate = 2007-09-07 ] He took charge of the first team as they faced Southend United following the resignation of Dennis Wise and the release of Dave Bassett and John Gannon.

Prior to joining Chelsea FC as a youth development officer Williams was a teacher at Drayton Manor High School where he held the positions of Head of House and Head of Physical Education.

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