Alan Biley was a former English professional footballer and now a football manager who played for Cambridge, Everton and Portsmouth amongst others. His last job was at Spalding United.

His first managerial appointment was with Potton United

Potton United F.C.

Potton United F.C. is an English football club based in Potton, Bedfordshire. The club are currently members of Division One of the United Counties League and play at the Hollow.-History:...

, later taking over at Barton Rovers

Barton Rovers F.C.

Barton Rovers F.C. are a semi-professional association football club located in the village of Barton-le-Clay, near Luton in Bedfordshire, England. They currently play in the Southern Football League Division One Central and play their home games at Sharpenhoe Road.The club is affiliated to the...

 before resigning after four months to take over at Diss Town

Diss Town F.C.

Diss Town F.C. are an English football club based in Diss, Norfolk. The club are currently members of the Eastern Counties League Premier Division and play at Brewers Green Lane.The club is affiliated to the Norfolk County FA.-History:...

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After leaving Diss, he managed Spalding United

Spalding United F.C.

Spalding United F.C. is an English football club based in Spalding, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of Division One of the United Counties League and play at Sir Halley Stewart Field.-History:...

, from October to December 2002, later joining Wootton Blue Cross

Wootton Blue Cross F.C.

Wootton Blue Cross F.C. is a football club based in Wootton, near Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. In the 2002-03 season, they reached the 4th round of the FA Vase. For the 2011-12 season, they are members of the United Counties League Division One...

 as assistant manager in June 2003.

In February 2004, Biley joined Kettering Town

Kettering Town F.C.

Kettering Town Football Club are a football club originating in Kettering, Northamptonshire but currently based in the nearby village of Irthlingborough. The club play in the Conference National after winning the Conference North in 2007–08...

 as assistant manager, working under his former Derby County colleague Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson (footballer)

Kevin James Wilson is an English-born Northern Irish former footballer who played as a striker. Born in Banbury, At club level, he played for Derby, Ipswich, Chelsea, Notts County, Bradford City, Walsall, and Northampton Town. At international level, Wilson played for Northern Ireland 42 times,...

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Biley had two spells as assistant manager of Kettering Town

Kettering Town F.C.

Kettering Town Football Club are a football club originating in Kettering, Northamptonshire but currently based in the nearby village of Irthlingborough. The club play in the Conference National after winning the Conference North in 2007–08...

, separated by a short spell as caretaker manager of Spalding United

Spalding United F.C.

Spalding United F.C. is an English football club based in Spalding, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of Division One of the United Counties League and play at Sir Halley Stewart Field.-History:...

 in February 2006, before taking over as manager of Rothwell Town

Rothwell Town F.C.

Rothwell Town F.C. are a football club based in Rothwell in the north of Northamptonshire. They were founding members of the Northamptonshire League in 1895, and are now playing in the United Counties League Division One...

 in November 2006.

In 2007, Biley was once again re-united with Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson may refer to:*Kevin Wilson , Northern Irish footballer*Kevin Wilson , Jamaican footballer*Kevin R. Wilson, American football coach*Kevin Bloody Wilson, Australian comedian...

 as he became Assistant Manager of Corby Town, however following a bad run on the back end of the year, Wilson was sacked and Biley was appointed Caretaker manager for the Steelmen's Southern League Premier Division clash with Hemel Hempstead Town, however the match was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch, and he left the club three days later, as Graham Drury took over as Manager, bringing his backroom staff from Stamford AFC with him.

In 2008, he went back to Spalding for a fourth time as manager, The Tulips were on the verge of relegation to the United Counties League, however Biley kept them in the Northern Premier League

Northern Premier League

The Northern Premier League, is one of the regional English football leagues which sits directly below the Football Conference featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs. Geographically, the league covers all of Northern England, and the northern areas of the Midlands. Originally just one...

Biley resigned from his post at Spalding earlier this year. He resigned from his post at Rothwell in May 2007.

On 14 May 1985, Biley made a guest appearance for a Manchester United

Manchester United F.C.

Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...

 XI playing against an Oxford United

Oxford United F.C.

Oxford United Football Club is an English association football club based in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The club play in League Two, following promotion from the Conference National in May 2010. The club had been a non-League side since their relegation from the Football League in the 2005–06 season. The...

 XI for Peter Foley

Peter Foley

Peter Foley is a retired footballer. Born in England he went on to represent the Republic of Ireland at under-21 level. After retirement he managed numerous semi-professional clubs around Oxfordshire & Wiltshire...

's testimonial. The match finished 1–1.