- Brian Coyne
Brian Coyne (born
December 13 ,1959 ) is a Scottish former professional footballer, currently manager ofWelsh Premier League sideAberystwyth Town .Coyne played for Celtic in his native
Glasgow before joining Shrewsbury Town in June 1979. However, he played just once for Shrewsbury, his onlyFootball League side.Only Mickey Evans of Caersws has been at the helm for more Welsh Premier matches than Coyne, who left Newtown in the summer of 2003 after a decade in charge at Latham Park and, to the surprise of many, joined Cwmbran Town as manager. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/low/football/league_of_wales/2994982.stm Coyne gets Cwmbran job] ] He came into the club at a difficult time, after the sad death of Tony Wilcox, but after a slow start was able to build the Crows into a team contending for the top eight.
He guided Newtown to the runners-up spot in the League of Wales and into European competition.Brian's teams have a reputation for playing football and producing outstanding talents such as
Andy Cooke and Scott Ruscoe.Coyne, who has also managed the Welsh semi-professional squad, quit Cwmbran in October 2005 following the cash crisis and was swiftly appointed manager at Aberystwyth Town when David Burrows decided to quit. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/low/football/league_of_wales/4414194.stm Coyne made new Aberystwyth boss] ]References
External links
* [http://www.welsh-premier.com/sa_manager.php?cid=1 Brian Coyne Welsh Premier Profile]
* [http://www.myspace.com/briancoy]
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