Card #438 · Head coach · All-time great

Matt Busby

Scottish manager who built the young “Busby Babes”, survived the 1958 Munich air disaster and led Manchester United to their first European Cup in 1968.

Real football fact

On the card

Position: Head coach
Country: Scotland

Strengths

Trusting young players
Attacking football
Rebuilding after tragedy

Coaching career

Manchester United, 1945–1969
Great Britain, 1948
Scotland, 1958
Manchester United, 1970–1971

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