Frank Upton was an English professional football player and manager.
11 Facts About Frank Upton
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Frank Upton moved to Northampton Town in March 1953, making his league debut the same season.
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Frank Upton left league football the following summer, joining non-league Worcester City in July 1967,.
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Frank Upton joined Workington as player-manager in January 1968, but lost his job six months later after Workington had finished 23rd in Football League Division Four Division Four and been forced to seek re-election.
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Frank Upton joined Northampton Town's coaching staff in October 1969, but moved to coach Aston Villa in January 1970.
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Frank Upton joined Chelsea's coaching staff in August 1977 and became caretaker manager in December 1978 after the dismissal of Ken Shellito.
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Frank Upton was later coach of Danish side Randers Freja between February 1979 and February 1980.
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Frank Upton joined Dundee as a coach in August 1980 and coached Al Arabi of Kuwait in 1981.
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Frank Upton was assistant manager of Coventry City between December 1985 and April 1987.
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Frank Upton was appointed as youth coach at Conference side Northwich Victoria in April 1990, taking a similar position at Cheltenham Town in November 1990.
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Frank Upton died just over two years later, in May 2011, at the age of 76.