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Barry Hughes
	Hughes in 1976
Personal information
Date of birth	31 December 1937
Place of birth	Caernarfon, Wales
Date of death	2 June 2019 (aged 81)
Place of death	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1953–1960	West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team
1960–1963	Blauw-Wit
1963–1965	Alkmaar '54
Managerial career
1965–1967	Alkmaar '54
1968–1970	HFC Haarlem
1970–1973	Go Ahead Eagles
1973–1980	HFC Haarlem
1980–1983	Sparta Rotterdam
1983–1984	FC Utrecht
1984–1985	MVV
1985–1986	FC Volendam
1986–1988	Sparta Rotterdam
1988–1989	Beerschot
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Barry Hughes (31 December 1937 – 2 June 2019) was a Welsh professional football player and manager, active primarily in the Netherlands. He played as a defender.^[1]

Early and personal life[edit]

Hughes was born in Caernarfon.^[2] He attended Glyndwr Secondary Modern school.^[2] In 1965 he married Elles Berger, a Dutch TV personality.^[3] The couple had three daughters and six grandchildren.^[2]

Playing career[edit]

Hughes began his career with the youth team of English team West Bromwich Albion,^[4] but left after six years,^[2] without making a first-team appearance in the Football League.^[5] He played in the Netherlands for Blauw-Wit, from 1960^[6] to 1963, and for Alkmaar'54 from 1963^[7] to 1965.^[8] He was captain of Alkmaar.^[2]

Coaching career[edit]

After retiring as a player, Hughes began his coaching career in 1965^[9] with Alkmaar'54.^[2] He later managed a variety of Dutch club sides including HFC Haarlem, Go Ahead Eagles, Sparta Rotterdam, FC Utrecht, MVV and FC Volendam. While managing Haarlem in 1978, Hughes signed young player Ruud Gullit to his first ever professional football contract.^[2]^[4]

He also managed Belgian club Beerschot.^[10]^[11]

Music career[edit]

Hughes released a 7" music single in 1978 called "Voetbal is Koning" (Football is king).^[12]

In 1981, he released another single together with "De Kwaffeurs". The song is called "Ik wil op mijn kop een kamerbreed tapijt" ("I want on my head a wall to wall carpet"), a carnival song referencing his baldness. It was in the Dutch top 40 for eight weeks, where it reached place 7 between week 7 and 8 in 1981.^[13]

Death[edit]

Hughes died in Amsterdam on 2 June 2019, aged 81.^[2]^[8]^[14]

References[edit]

^ Barry Hughes at WorldFootball.net
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Dutch footballing world pays tribute to cult hero who played for Flintshire Schoolboys". The Leader. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
^ Elles Berger getrouwd, Het Parool, 13 May 1965 (via Delpher).
^ ^a ^b Phil Shaw (30 August 1999). "Football: Gullit sunk by Shearer gamble". The Independent. Retrieved 11 June 2010.^{[dead link]}
^ "WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Archived from the original on 5 June 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
^ Barry Hughes na zes jaar weer beste verdediger, Algemeen Handelsblad, 11 September 1961 (via Delpher).
^ Nieuws van de transfermarkt, Limburgsch Dagblad, 30 July 1963 (via Delpher)
^ ^a ^b "Barry Hughes overleden". az.nl.
^ Trainer Barry Hughes: ik geef en vraag 100 procent, De Stem, 6 juni 1966
^ "Markante ex-Beerschot-trainer Barry Hughes is overleden". sporza.be. 2 June 2019.
^ "Zingende ex-trainer van Beerschot op 81-jarige leeftijd overleden". Voetbalkrant.com. 2 June 2019.
^ "Football and Music". Rate Your Music. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
^ "Eerdere Top 40 Lijsten". Mediamarkt Top 40.
^ "Voormalig voetbaltrainer Barry Hughes (81) overleden". VTBL. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.

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[1] Barry Hughes at WorldFootball.net

[leaderlive.co.uk-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Dutch footballing world pays tribute to cult hero who played for Flintshire Schoolboys". The Leader. Retrieved 6 June 2019.

[3] Elles Berger getrouwd, Het Parool, 13 May 1965 (via Delpher).

[Gullit-4] Phil Shaw (30 August 1999). "Football: Gullit sunk by Shearer gamble". The Independent. Retrieved 11 June 2010.^{[dead link]}

[5] "WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Archived from the original on 5 June 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010.

[6] Barry Hughes na zes jaar weer beste verdediger, Algemeen Handelsblad, 11 September 1961 (via Delpher).

[7] Nieuws van de transfermarkt, Limburgsch Dagblad, 30 July 1963 (via Delpher)

[az.nl-8] "Barry Hughes overleden". az.nl.

[9] Trainer Barry Hughes: ik geef en vraag 100 procent, De Stem, 6 juni 1966

[10] "Markante ex-Beerschot-trainer Barry Hughes is overleden". sporza.be. 2 June 2019.

[11] "Zingende ex-trainer van Beerschot op 81-jarige leeftijd overleden". Voetbalkrant.com. 2 June 2019.

[12] "Football and Music". Rate Your Music. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2010.

[13] "Eerdere Top 40 Lijsten". Mediamarkt Top 40.

[14] "Voormalig voetbaltrainer Barry Hughes (81) overleden". VTBL. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2019.

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-'''Barry Hughes''' (31 December 1937 – 2 June 2019) was a Welsh professional [[association football|football]] player and manager, active primarily in the Netherlands.
+'''Barry Hughes''' (31 December 1937 – 2 June 2019) was a Welsh professional [[association football|football]] player and manager, active primarily in the Netherlands. He played as a [[defender (association football)|defender]].<ref>{{Worldfootball.net|barry-hughes}}</ref>
 ==Early and personal life==
-Hughes was born in [[Caernarfon]].<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref> He attended [[Glyndwr Secondary Modern school]].<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref> He was married to Elles, a Dutch TV personality, with whom he had three daughters and six grandchildren.<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref>
+Hughes was born in [[Caernarfon]].<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk">{{cite web|url=https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/|title=Dutch footballing world pays tribute to cult hero who played for Flintshire Schoolboys|website=The Leader|access-date=6 June 2019}}</ref> He attended [[Glyndwr Secondary Modern school]].<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/> In 1965 he married Elles Berger, a Dutch TV personality.<ref>Elles Berger getrouwd, Het Parool, 13 May 1965 (via [https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=ABCDDD:010834069:mpeg21:a0412 Delpher]).</ref> The couple had three daughters and six grandchildren.<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/>
 ==Playing career==
-Hughes began his career with the youth team of English team [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]],<ref name = "Gullit">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-gullit-sunk-by-shearer-gamble-1118294.html|title=Football: Gullit sunk by Shearer gamble|accessdate=11 June 2010|date=30 August 1999|author=Phil Shaw|publisher=''The Independent''}}</ref> but left after six years,<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref> without making a first-team appearance in [[the Football League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/wba/wba.html|title=WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2008/09|accessdate=11 June 2010|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100605133538/http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/wba/wba.html| archivedate= 5 June 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> He later played in the Netherlands for [[Blauw-Wit Amsterdam|Blauw-Wit]] and [[AZ (football club)|Alkmaar'54]].<ref name="az.nl">{{cite web|url=https://www.az.nl/nl/nieuws/barry-hughes-overleden|title=Barry Hughes overleden|website=www.az.nl}}</ref> He was captain of Alkmaar.<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref>
+Hughes began his career with the youth team of English team [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]],<ref name = "Gullit">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-gullit-sunk-by-shearer-gamble-1118294.html|title=Football: Gullit sunk by Shearer gamble|access-date=11 June 2010|date=30 August 1999|author=Phil Shaw|newspaper=The Independent}}{{dead link|date=August 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> but left after six years,<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/> without making a first-team appearance in [[the Football League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/wba/wba.html|title=WEST BROMWICH ALBION : 1946/47 - 2008/09|access-date=11 June 2010|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100605133538/http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/wba/wba.html| archive-date= 5 June 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref> He played in the Netherlands for [[Blauw-Wit Amsterdam|Blauw-Wit]], from 1960<ref>Barry Hughes na zes jaar weer beste verdediger, Algemeen Handelsblad, 11 September 1961 (via [https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=KBNRC01:000035950:mpeg21:a0117 Delpher]).</ref> to 1963, and for [[AZ (football club)|Alkmaar'54]] from 1963<ref>Nieuws van de transfermarkt, Limburgsch Dagblad, 30 July 1963 (via [https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010525923:mpeg21:a0188 Delpher])</ref> to 1965.<ref name="az.nl">{{cite web|url=https://www.az.nl/nl/nieuws/barry-hughes-overleden|title=Barry Hughes overleden|website=az.nl}}</ref> He was captain of Alkmaar.<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/>
 ==Coaching career==
-After retiring as a player, Hughes began his coaching career in 1966 with [[AZ (football club)|Alkmaar'54]] as player-manager.<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref> He later managed a variety of Dutch club sides including [[HFC Haarlem]], [[Go Ahead Eagles]], [[Sparta Rotterdam]], [[FC Utrecht]], [[MVV]] and [[FC Volendam]]. While managing Haarlem in 1978, Hughes signed young player [[Ruud Gullit]] to his first ever professional football contract.<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref><ref name = "Gullit"/>
+After retiring as a player, Hughes began his coaching career in 1965<ref>[https://krantenbankzeeland.nl/issue/stm/1966-06-06/edition/null/page/6 Trainer Barry Hughes: ik geef en vraag 100 procent], De Stem, 6 juni 1966</ref> with [[AZ (football club)|Alkmaar'54]].<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/> He later managed a variety of Dutch club sides including [[HFC Haarlem]], [[Go Ahead Eagles]], [[Sparta Rotterdam]], [[FC Utrecht]], [[MVV Maastricht|MVV]] and [[FC Volendam]]. While managing Haarlem in 1978, Hughes signed young player [[Ruud Gullit]] to his first ever professional football contract.<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/><ref name = "Gullit"/>
+He also managed Belgian club [[Beerschot A.C.|Beerschot]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sporza.be/nl/2019/06/02/barry-hughes-overleden/|title=Markante ex-Beerschot-trainer Barry Hughes is overleden|date=2 June 2019|website=sporza.be}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.voetbalkrant.com/nieuws/2019-06-02/barry-hughes-ex-beerschot-op-81-jarige-leeftijd-overleden|title=Zingende ex-trainer van Beerschot op 81-jarige leeftijd overleden|date=2 June 2019|website=Voetbalkrant.com}}</ref>
 ==Music career==
-Hughes released a 7" music single in 1978 called "''Voetbal is Koning''" (Football is king).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rateyourmusic.com/lists/list_view?list_id=92102&start=50&show=50 |title=Football and Music |accessdate=11 June 2010 |publisher=Rate Your Music }}{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
+Hughes released a 7" music single in 1978 called "''Voetbal is Koning''" (Football is king).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rateyourmusic.com/lists/list_view?list_id=92102&start=50&show=50 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716000223/http://rateyourmusic.com/lists/list_view?list_id=92102&start=50&show=50 |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 July 2012 |title=Football and Music |access-date=11 June 2010 |publisher=Rate Your Music }}</ref>
 In 1981, he released another single together with "''De Kwaffeurs''". The song is called "''Ik wil op mijn kop een kamerbreed tapijt''" ("I want on my head a wall to wall carpet"), a carnival song referencing his baldness. It was in the Dutch top 40 for eight weeks, where it reached place 7 between week 7 and 8 in 1981.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.top40.nl/barry-hughes-de-kwaffeurs/barry-hughes-de-kwaffeurs-ik-wil-op-m-n-kop-een-kamerbreed-tapijt_3525 |title=Eerdere Top 40 Lijsten |publisher=Mediamarkt Top 40}}</ref>
 ==Death==
-Hughes died in Amsterdam on 2 June 2019, aged 81.<ref>https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/17686706.former-chelsea-boss-ruud-gullit-among-those-paying-tribute-to-barry-hughes-who-dies-aged-81/</ref><ref name="az.nl"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vtbl.nl/nieuws/artikel/4732591/voormalig-voetbaltrainer-barry-hughes-81-overleden|title=Voormalig voetbaltrainer Barry Hughes (81) overleden|date=2 June 2019|website=VTBL|accessdate=2 June 2019}}</ref>
+Hughes died in Amsterdam on 2 June 2019, aged 81.<ref name="leaderlive.co.uk"/><ref name="az.nl"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vtbl.nl/nieuws/artikel/4732591/voormalig-voetbaltrainer-barry-hughes-81-overleden|title=Voormalig voetbaltrainer Barry Hughes (81) overleden|date=2 June 2019|website=VTBL|access-date=2 June 2019}}</ref>
 ==References==
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v t e Beerschot AC managers
K. Beerschot V.A.C. managers	Bingley (1913–14) Janssens (1914–18) Valence (1918–20) Delausnay (1920–23) Dick (1923–29) Pelsmaecker (1929–31) Roberts (1931–36) Wesely (1936–42) Janssens (1942–46) Copping (1946–47) Stijnen (1947–52) Gommers (1952–53) Jones (1953–55) Berkessy (1955–57) Ratinckx (1957) De Vos (1957–60) Sarosi (1960–61) D'Hollander (1961–62) Béres (1962–66) Van Boxelaer (1966–67) Van Beneden (1967–69) Vliers (1969–70) Béres (1970–72) Geeraerts (1972–74) Nollet (1974) Coppens (1974–78) Geeraerts (1978) Knobel (1978–79) Novák (1979–80) Knobel (1980) Nollet (1980–82) Coppens (1982–84) Nasdalla (1984) Koudijzer (1984–86) Davidovic (1986–87) Smolders (1987–88) Hughes (1988–89) Heylens (1989–90) Koudijzer (1990–91) Kuusela (1991) Mallants (1991–92) Desaeyere (1992–95) Peeters (1995–96) Storme (1996–97) Hulshoff (1997) Noë (1997–99)
K.F.C. Germinal Ekeren managers	Beers (1988–90) Desaeyere (1990) Haesaert (1990–93) Anthuenis (1993–94) Helleputte (1994–96) Gzil (1996–97) Helleputte (1997–99)
K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot managers	Van der Elst (1999–2003) Brys (2003–05) Daerden (2005–06) Brys (2006–07) Van Veldhoven (2007–08) Anthuenis (2008–09) Daerden (2009–10) De Boeck (2010) Mathijssen (2010–11)
Beerschot AC managers	Mathijssen (2011–12) Koster (2012) De Corte (2012–13) Mathijssen (2013)