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William Raeside

William Raeside

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Raeside's playing career, which included claims he played in both Scotland and England, is unverified.

Coaching career

Raeside managed Spanish club Celta Vigo under a pseudonym, W. H. Cowan. After leaving Spain he returned to Scotland to work as an accountant. In 1937 he moved to South America to coach Nacional of Uruguay. He returned to the United Kingdom to work as a scout for Arsenal. In 1945 he returned to Latin America to manage Mexican club Asturias. He moved to Argentina in 1947 with Newell's Old Boys, later returning to Mexico with Guadalajara in 1950. He returned to the United Kingdom to manage English club Cheltenham Town, before a brief return to Mexico to work with Atlante as a technical director. His last known involvement in football was an unsuccessful application to become Dundee United manager in 1954.

Club
Hibernian F.C.
National team
Scotland

Personal

Early and personal life

Raeside was born in Paisley on 24 March 1892.

Later life and death

Raeside died on 15 November 1964 in Old Kilpatrick, where he had retired to.

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Description

Scottish football manager (1892–1964)

Extract from Wikipedia

William Raeside, also known as William Cowan and W. H. Cowan, was a Scottish football player and coach.

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