Brian Miller (footballer)






































































Brian Miller
Personal information
Full name
Brian George Miller
Date of birth
(1937-01-19)19 January 1937
Place of birth
Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Date of death
7 April 2007(2007-04-07) (aged 70)
Place of death
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position
Wing half
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1955–1966
Burnley
379
(29)
National team
1961
England
1
(0)
Teams managed
1979–1983
Burnley
1986–1989
Burnley

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Brian George Miller (19 January 1937 – 7 April 2007) was a professional footballer and England international who played as a wing half.


Born in Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire, England, Miller played only for Burnley during his career. He won his only international cap on 27 May 1961 in a 3–1 defeat to Austria.


He twice managed the Clarets between 1979 and 1983 and between 1986 and 1989. He helped them win the Third Division title during his first spell.


Miller died peacefully surrounded by his family in Burnley General Hospital at the age of 70 following a short illness. Miller spent five weeks in Burnley General Hospital with the illness before he died. A minute's silence in memory of Miller was observed prior to Burnley's game against Cardiff City on 9 April 2007.
During his first spell as manager at Burnley his son Dave played for Burnley and his daughter married club captain Derek Scott. Their sons, Chris & Paul also pulled on the Claret shirt.



Honours


Player


Burnley



  • Football League First Division: Winners 1959-60


  • FA Cup finalists: 1962


Manager


Burnley


  • Football League Third Division: Winners 1981-82


References





External links




  • Brian Miller at Soccerbase Edit this at Wikidata

  • http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/brian-miller-444289.html

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20101019040006/http://www.thelongside.info/content/view/811/106/

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20120929134304/http://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/page/LatestHeadlines/0%2C%2C10413~1879141%2C00.html

  • http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player/brianmiller.html











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