10 Facts About Peter Eustace

Peter Eustace was born on 31 July 1944 and is an English former football player and manager.

Peter Eustace was born in Stocksbridge, West Riding of Yorkshire, and began his career as a trainee with Sheffield Wednesday.

Peter Eustace played in midfield, earlier in his career at wing half, later at inside forward, who both made and scored goals.

Peter Eustace played for Rotherham United, Sheffield Wednesday again, and Peterborough United.

Peter Eustace moved into management in November 1988 at Sheffield Wednesday, being promoted from assistant manager after Howard Wilkinson moved to Leeds United.

Peter Eustace was sacked after just three months and replaced by Ron Atkinson.

Peter Eustace returned to football at Leyton Orient, working under Frank Clark, who moved from manager to managing director in 1991.

Clark moved to Nottingham Forest in 1993, and Peter Eustace was sacked a year later when the club failed to reach the play-offs.

Peter Eustace returned to Sheffield Wednesday as a scout during Chris Turner's brief managerial tenure, but was made redundant as part of an overhaul of the coaching staff in 2006.

Peter Eustace was for a time landlord of The Cheshire Cheese Inn pub in Hope, Derbyshire.