Brian Geoffrey Green is a former football

Football (soccer)

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 coach and player. As a player he competed in the Football League as a forward in the 1950s and 1960s for Rochdale

Rochdale A.F.C.

Rochdale Association Football Club is an English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. They play their home matches at Spotland Stadium. Formed in 1907, they were accepted into the Football League in 1921...

, Southport

Southport F.C.

Southport Football Club are an English football club, based in Southport, Merseyside. They are currently in the Conference National, and play their home matches at Haig Avenue, which has a capacity of 6,008...

, Barrow

Barrow A.F.C.

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, Exeter City

Exeter City F.C.

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 and Chesterfield

Chesterfield F.C.

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Green was later coach of the Australian national football team in 1975 and 1976. He left after being charged and convicted of stealing two LP record

LP record

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Green coached in Norway

Norway

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 with IK Start in 1986–87.

He also had a spell coaching Leeds United

Leeds United A.F.C.

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