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Brian Kidd (born 29 May 1949) is an English football coach and former player, who is currently the co-Assistant Manager of Manchester City, alongside fellow co-assistant Rubén Cousillas and manager Manuel Pellegrini. Under the previous leadership of Roberto Mancini, Kidd was the co-assistant manager, initially alongside Attilio Lombardo and latterly alongside David Platt. Following the departure of Mancini, Kidd had a brief spell as caretaker manager of Manchester City for two games at the close of the 2012–13 season, as well as the USA tour. Kidd was also assistant to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson from 1991 to 1998. In this role he was pivotal in the development of a group of young footballers known as Fergie's Fledglings. Kidd himself was a former player with United and City, and was a member of Manchester United's European Cup-winning team in 1968. ==Playing career== Born in Collyhurst, Manchester, Kidd played for Manchester United (1963–1974), Arsenal (1974–1976), Manchester City (1976–1979), Everton (1979–80) and Bolton Wanderers (1980–1982) in the Football League; and the Atlanta Chiefs (1981) (29 appearances, 23 goals), Fort Lauderdale Strikers (1982–83) (51 appearances, 34 goals) and Minnesota Strikers (1984) (13 appearances, 8 goals) in the North American Soccer League. He scored for Manchester United in their 4–1 victory over Benfica in the 1968 European Cup Final on his 19th birthday. He earned both of his England caps two years later. Following United's relegation to the Football League Second Division in 1974, Kidd was transferred to Arsenal for £110,000.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.arsenal.com/history/profiles/380/brian-kidd )〕 He was Arsenal's top goalscorer during the 1974–75 season, scoring 19 goals in 40 appearances. In July 1976, he was sold to Manchester City for a fee of £100,000.〔 Kidd was still scoring on a regular basis in the final years of his career in the NASL during the early 1980s. He finally retired as a player in 1984. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brian Kidd」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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