Maurice Setters

Maurice Edgar Setters[1] (16 December 1936 22 November 2020) was an English football player and manager.

Maurice Setters
Personal information
Full name Maurice Edgar Setters
Date of birth (1936-12-16)16 December 1936
Place of birth Honiton, Devon, England
Date of death 22 November 2020(2020-11-22) (aged 83)
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
1952–1954 Exeter City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1955 Exeter City 10 (0)
1955–1960 West Bromwich Albion 120 (10)
1960–1965 Manchester United 159 (12)
1965–1967 Stoke City 86 (5)
1967Cleveland Stokers (guest) 9 (3)
1967–1970 Coventry City 51 (3)
1970 Charlton Athletic 8 (1)
Total 434 (31)
Teams managed
1971–1974 Doncaster Rovers
1982 Rotherham United (assistant)
1983 Sheffield Wednesday (caretaker)
1986–1995 Republic of Ireland (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

As player, he made more than 400 appearances in the Football League representing Exeter City, West Bromwich Albion, Manchester United, Stoke City, Coventry City and Charlton Athletic.

Setters died of Alzheimer's disease-related problems on 22 November 2020, aged 83.[2][3]

Career statistics

Playing career

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other[A] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Exeter City 1953–54 Third Division South 1000000010
1954–55 Third Division South 90100000100
Total 100100000100
West Bromwich Albion 1955–56 First Division 112300000142
1956–57 First Division 211300000241
1957–58 First Division 273300000303
1958–59 First Division 412300000432
1959–60 First Division 202000000202
Total 12010120000013210
Manchester United 1959–60 First Division 17020000000190
1960–61 First Division 40430200000454
1961–62 First Division 38371000000454
1962–63 First Division 27160000000331
1963–64 First Division 32470004110445
1964–65 First Division 500000100060
Total 1591225120511019214
Stoke City 1964–65 First Division 16130000000191
1965–66 First Division 39310500000453
1966–67 First Division 28110100000301
1967–68 First Division 300000000030
Total 86550600000975
Cleveland Stokers (loan) 1967[4] United Soccer Association 9393
Coventry City 1967–68 First Division 25120000000271
1968–69 First Division 17200400000212
1969–70 First Division 9020000000110
Total 51340400000593
Charlton Athletic 1969–70 Second Division 810000000081
Career Total 44334471120511050836
A. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the FA Charity Shield.

Managerial career

Source:[5]

Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Doncaster Rovers 1 May 1971 15 November 1974 158 47 42 69 029.75

Honours

Manchester United

References

  1. "Maurice Setters". MUFCInfo. Mark Graham. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  2. "Club saddened by loss of Maurice Setters". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  3. Jack Charlton's right-hand man Maurice Setter has died, aged 83
  4. "NASL Soccer North American Soccer League Players, Photos, and Statistics". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  5. "Managers". Manager Stats. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  6. "Maurice Setters, Republic of Ireland assistant to Jack Charlton, dies aged 83". The Guardian. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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